Health & Safety Manager

Posted 2 hours 37 minutes ago by Rhenus SE & Co. KG

Permanent
Full Time
Trades & Services Jobs
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Job Description
Health & Safety Leadership
  • Act as the company's subject matter expert on all Health & Safety matters.
  • Lead the development and continuous improvement of the HSE management system.
  • Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership regarding risk, compliance, and safety performance.
Risk Management & Compliance
  • Conduct regular risk assessments, audits, and inspections across all logistics sites.
  • Ensure compliance with the IE HSA legislation (e.g., Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, Reporting of Accidents and Dangerous Occurrences, Use of Work Equipment).
  • Maintain accurate records of incidents, near misses, and corrective actions.
  • Coordinate external audits and regulatory inspections.
Incident Investigation & Reporting
  • Lead thorough investigations into accidents and near misses.
  • Identify root causes and implement corrective/preventative actions.
  • Produce detailed reports and trend analysis for management review.
Training & Culture
  • Develop and deliver Health & Safety training programmes for warehouse, transport, and office staff.
  • Promote proactive safety behaviours and a positive safety culture.
  • Support managers in coaching teams on safe working practices.
Logistics Operations Support
  • Oversee safe systems of work for warehouse operations, including manual handling, FLT operations, vehicle movements, and loading/unloading activities.
  • Ensure transport safety compliance, including driver welfare, tachograph rules, and vehicle checks.
  • Monitor contractor safety and compliance.
Emergency Preparedness
  • Develop site emergency response plans.
  • Lead fire safety compliance, including drills, training, and maintenance of equipment.
  • Coordinate business continuity planning related to safety risks.