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Health and safety manager at Dawn Meats Group

Position Health and safety manager
Posted 09 May 2026
Expired 08 Jun 2026
Company Dawn Meats Group
Location Kildare | IE
Job Type Full Time

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Overview Job Title: Health & Safety Manager Location: Kildare Town, Co. Kildare Job type: Permanent, full time Role Summary The Health & Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring full legal and organisational compliance with health and safety requirements across meat processing and cold store operations. The role provides leadership, governance, and continuous improvement of safety systems in a high-risk manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with Irish Health & Safety legislation, Group standards, and customer requirements. Develop, implement, and continuously improve site safety systems, policies, procedures, and SOPs. Lead accident, incident, and near miss investigations; ensure statutory reporting to HSA, insurers, and internal systems; and validate corrective action close out. Manage unsafe acts and unsafe conditions processes, including Kaizen improvements and trend reporting. Act as the main site contact for the HSA, insurance inspections, and customer ethical audits. Manage safety training, inductions, contractor controls, permits to work, and competency records. Oversee emergency preparedness, including fire safety, ammonia alarms, drills, and emergency response teams. Chair safety meetings, report safety performance trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Line manage the Health & Safety Supervisor and provide coaching to management and operational teams. Qualifications Key Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and influencing skills with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices. Excellent investigation, analytical, and problem-solving capability. High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Ability to coach, engage, and drive behavioural safety across teams. Experience in high-risk manufacturing, ideally meat processing or cold storage. Qualifications & Experience Recognised qualification in Occupational Health & Safety (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, QQI Level 6 or higher). Proven experience managing health and safety in a high-risk industrial environment. Strong working knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation. INDLP To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

Job Info:

  • Company: Dawn Meats Group
  • Position: Health and safety manager
  • Work Location: Kildare
  • Country: IE

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