Health and Safety Officer
Mergon GroupIreland
Posted May 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Mergon Group specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of high‑quality molded plastic components for automotive, medical, and industrial markets. With over 40 years of experience and facilities in Ireland, the USA, Czech Republic, UK, and Mexico, the company serves leading global OEMs and brands across Europe, North America, and the Far East. Mergon distinguishes itself through continuous investment in advanced molding technology, a collaborative approach to product development, and a strong focus on sustainability. By offering technical plastic moulding and blow moulding services, it delivers innovative solutions that help customers bring impactful ideas to life.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting a Health and Safety Officer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to support and drive health and safety standards across the organisation.
Requirements
- Minimum Experience: Mid-level
- Third level qualification in occupational health and safety or related field along with minimum of 2 year’s working in health and safety in a safety officer position ideally in the manufacturing environment.
- Strong Knowledge of health and safety legislation and ISO standards including ISO 45001
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Strong organisational & critical thinking skills are required for the role.
- Proven ability to drive continuous improvement in health and safety standards.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word Excel, and PowerPoint.
Benefits
- 26 days holidays
- Career Growth and Development Opportunities
- Wellness Programme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Company Gym
- Health Insurance for you and your family
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Competitive Salary
