Safety Officer

Job Description

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Carry out weekly HSE inspection, conduct weekly Toolbox Talks to ensure that company personnel observe and follow established safety guidelines.

• Record safety issues, plan topics for Toolbox talk accordingly and report through HSE report to site supervisor and HSE Manager.
• Attend the general Toolbox Talks that are conducted at the site and address any HSE related issues.

• Attend regular department meetings to remain in line with comprehensive safety practices of the company.
• Assist organization in awareness campaigns regarding safety, such as workshops for occupational safety, fire safety, industrial health hazards etc.
• Assist in the conduct of fire and emergency drills.
• Prepare plans to reduce injuries and accident on the work site.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspection of facilities, worksites, equipment, work practices, and safety devices to ensure compliance with required workplace safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Investigate serious accidents and/or incidents of injury or property damage at worksites to ascertain cause and need for corrective action; develops and implements measures and strategies to prevent their recurrence to meet long-range loss-reduction goals.
• Provide counselling and on-site and classroom training to staff on safety topics such as ergonomics, driving safety, personal protective equipment, and lifting/back safety.
• Train workforce on safety practices and policies, accident prevention techniques, and accident reporting.
• Perform Any other work assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Education Qualification, Work Experience, Skills:

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in occupational study related to Health and safety OR Diploma of Engineering with certification in OSHA
• Experience : Minimum 4-6 years of experience in similar industry handling all the safety measures on and off site
• Skills: Good interpretation skills, Leadership qualities, must be an effective team player, must be able to work without supervision