Health and Safety Officer

Job Description

Join our team as a Health and Safety Officer, where you will monitor and improve safety protocols while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Your role will include conducting audits, managing incident investigations, and providing training to staff on safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead health and safety campaigns for employee awareness.
• Assess and mitigate workplace hazards.
• Provide advice on safety legislation applicable to the organization.
• Conduct follow-up inspections on corrective actions.
• Facilitate safety drills and training sessions.
• Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies and auditors.
• Prepare and submit health and safety reports to management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
• Postgraduate qualifications in Safety Management is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in a health and safety role

Technical Skills

• Incident Investigation
• Safety Policy Development

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• OSHA Authorized Trainer Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in multi-site safety management: A background in managing health and safety across multiple locations.
• Driving license: Possession of a valid driving license for travel between sites.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits for employees and dependents
• Performance-related bonuses
• Opportunities for skill enhancement and training
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Inclusiveness: We respect and value diversity, ensuring every voice is heard.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative solutions to improve workplace safety.
• Supportive Environment: Our environment supports personal and professional growth.