Health & Safety Manager

Posted 26 November 2025
Salary confidential
LocationIreland
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering
Reference11942

Job description

Matrix Recruitment is seeking a Health & Safety Manager for our client in the Waste & Recycling industry, based in Co. Kildare


You will lead Health & Safety across multiple sites, ensuring full compliance while driving a strong safety culture throughout the organisation.


Your New Role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead H&S compliance across operations, ensuring all activities meet Irish legislation.
  • Drive safety performance by improving KPIs, auditing sites, and managing accident reporting & investigations.
  • Deliver H&S training including inductions, toolbox talks, and mandatory programmes.
  • Maintain H&S systems & documentation — SOPs, risk assessments, and contractor compliance — while engaging teams in safety improvements.


What You Need

  • 3+ years’ managerial H&S experience, ideally in waste, recycling, services, or manufacturing industries.
  •  Level 8 Degree in Health & Safety (desirable).
  • Strong communication & reporting skills with proficiency in MS Office.
  • Flexible to travel nationwide and work across different business units.
  • Full eligibility to work in Ireland and strong English language skills


If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia.


Full detailed job spec available on request.

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