Health and Safety Officer

Job Description

As a Health and Safety Officer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing health and safety policies in accordance with legislation. Your role will include training employees, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations. We are looking for an enthusiastic professional dedicated to enhancing workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections.
• Develop and implement health and safety policies.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on safety practices.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with local health and safety legislation.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to identify root causes.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety.
• Collaborate with management to promote a safety-first culture.
• Prepare and present safety reports to management.
• Stay updated on industry safety trends and regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
• NEBOSH or equivalent certification preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in health and safety management

Technical Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Safety Auditing

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Leadership

Certifications

• ISO 45001 Certification
• First Aid and CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a manufacturing environment: Practical knowledge of safety protocols in manufacturing settings.
• Knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations: Understanding of EHS regulations and their implications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Safety-First Approach: We prioritize the health and safety of our employees above all else.
• Team Collaboration: Our teams work collaboratively to create safer workplaces.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuously improving our health and safety practices.