EHSS Specialist

Athenry, IrelandPosted Jun 16, 2026
Meet the Team An exciting opportunity for a proactive Environmental Health & Safety specialist to support safe and compliant site operations in a fast-paced environment. The role will focus on ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and ISO standards, driving EHS initiatives, supporting risk management and training programmes, and promoting a strong safety culture throughout the business. Ideal for someone with a hands-on approach, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to maintaining high environmental health & safety standards. Where you come in: * Developing and administering procedures (including risk assessments and safety related protocols training etc) to ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements and corporate EHSS requirements * Contribute to the development and maintenance of the Environmental Management Systems (ISO standards) * Conduct risk assessments and implement effective hazard control measures using practical and engineering solutions. * Provide day-to-day EHS support across site operations * Support chemical awareness, ergonomics, waste management programmes. * Participate in incident and near-miss investigations, identifying root causes and corrective actions * Conduct EHS inspections, audits, and track performance metrics to drive improvement * Deliver EHS training and promote a strong safety and environmental culture * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EHS into operations and projects. What makes you successful: * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. * Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Continuous improvement mindset * Good technical understanding of safety and environmental systems Education and Experience: * Typically requires a bachelor's degree (level 8) in Health & Safety and a minimum of 2-5 years of related experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment in the medical device, pharma or similar industry. What you’ll get: * A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community. * A full and comprehensive benefits program. * Growth opportunities on a global scale. * Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement. * An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

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