Job Description

Job description

Staffline Recruitment Ireland, on behalf of our valued client, is seeking a motivated Junior Health & Safety Officer to join their expanding team. This is a full-time, permanent position, based in Limerick, with regular travel to sites across the region.

Organisation:

Our client is a Limerick-based environmental services company specialising in demolition, metal recycling, waste management, and site decommissioning. With a long-standing reputation for safety, compliance, and sustainable operations, they support a wide range of construction and industrial projects across Ireland. Their integrated services, modern fleet, and commitment to environmentally responsible practices ensure high-quality delivery on every project. As they continue to expand, they are now strengthening their Health & Safety function to support diverse on-site activities within a fast-paced, hands-on operational environment.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will support the Health & Safety function across active sites, ensuring that best practice and statutory compliance are consistently upheld. Key duties include:

  • Assist in the implementation and monitoring of site-specific Health & Safety plans.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
  • Support the development and delivery of toolbox talks, inductions, and safety briefings.
  • Ensure compliance with H&S legislation, site procedures, and company policies.
  • Report and record accidents, incidents, and near misses in line with internal protocols.
  • Provide advice and guidance to site personnel on safe working practices.
  • Assist senior H&S staff in preparing documentation, reports, and safety files.
  • Promote a positive safety culture across all site teams.
  • Liaise with site supervisors, contractors, and project teams to maintain safe operations.
  • Benefits:

  • Salary €38,000 - €45,000 per annum (DOE);
  • Company vehicle provided;
  • Permanent role with long-term development opportunities;
  • Structured training, mentorship, and continued professional development;
  • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience across varied construction sites;
  • Supportive, team-focused working environment.
  • Criteria:

  • 1-2 years' experience in a Health & Safety role (experience in demolition is highly desirable; experience in the construction industry is essential).
  • Relevant H&S qualifications (, Safe Pass, Manual Handling, H&S certification).
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation, site safety practices, and risk assessments.
  • Full clean driver's licence, with willingness to travel to multiple sites.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to work independently.
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