Assoc. Spclst, Safety & Environment

Posted:
3/31/2025, 8:16:26 PM

Location(s):
County Tipperary, Ireland

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

Job Description

An amazing opportunity has arisen for an Associate Safety & Environmental Specialist (Industrial Hygiene).

What you will do:

Bring energy, knowledge, innovation and leadership to carry out the following:

  • Preparation of Procedures and other related documents.
  • Completion of Industrial hygiene monitoring as per program requirements
  • Troubleshooting and resolution of issues.
  • Preparation of materials and delivery of training.
  • PPE Selection and approval as per program requirements.
  • Implementation of EHS programmes required to ensure compliance with local legislation, our company's standards, and industry best practices.
  • Completion of required risk assessments and incident investigations
  • Participation of EHS Audits and Inspections and support of external audits undertaken by Regulatory agencies or corporate.
  • Liaison with regulatory authorities and corporate stakeholders as required.
  • Preparation of required reports for site, corporate or regulatory agencies as required.
  • Completion of corporate program assessments.
  • Close out of CAPA's as per agreed timelines and scope.

What skills you will need:

In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have:

  • Science, Chemical or Engineering related Degree.
  • Diploma or MSc I Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Specialist IH or equivalent IH Qualification as approved by the Faculty of the British Occupational Hygiene Society.
  • Role may be suitable for a recent graduate, or 1-3 years experience.
  • Experience on supporting multiple activities/projects
  • All specific training requirements for this role will be available through development plans.

As a company, we are committed to ‘Inventing for Life’ in all that we do. We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs. 

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment.

So, if you are ready to:

Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, Impact the future by driving one of the world’s leading healthcare companies, and inspire your team to reach their full potential and push the boundaries of science and technology, please apply today.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Job Posting End Date:

04/14/2025

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Merck

Website: https://www.merck.com/

Headquarter Location: Rahway, New Jersey, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1891

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical ⋅ Pharmaceutical