Safety officers execute plans for the improvement of work environments and cultures. They assess risks and interview employees to ensure the work environment is compliant with health and safety rules, as well as ensuring the interaction within the workplace occurs in a positive and productive manner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and maintain strategies, plans and procedures to protect employees, property and facilities from workplace health and safety hazards.

• Assess workplace hazards and risks and implement appropriate measures to mitigate them.

• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential safety issues and ensure compliance with established safety protocols.

• Investigate incidents and accidents, determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

• Provide regular safety training sessions and organize impactful safety campaigns to promote awareness.

• Maintain accurate records and documentation for safety inspections, incidents and training.

• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety strategies, plans and procedures, and adjust as needed.

• Provide guidance and support to management and employees on safety-related matters.

• Stay updated about emerging safety trends, regulations and best practices to ensure continuous improvement.

• Prepare a proposal recommendation to upper management about new emerging safety trends, regulations and best practices that the company can implement to improve overall safety performance.

• Organize company-wide meetings to discuss general healthcare tips and recommendations by evaluating company employee’s health related to their work environment.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, Environment, health and safety (EHS), Occupation health and safety

• Preferable with safety role experience (also includes zero experience)

• Preferable with Relevant certifications 

• Proficiency in safety auditing, inspection and identifying hazards.

• Well-versed in creating emergency response plans tailored to various scenarios.

• Familiar with compliance with OSHA standards and other relevant safety regulations.

• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, standards and best practices.

• Expertise in using and inspection of safety equipment like fire extinguishers, eye protection and hazardous material protection.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate potential risks.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with employees at all levels.

• Attention to detail and the ability to enforce safety procedures and protocols.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants fulfilling the above criteria are invited to send their CV and copies of relevant documents along with application letter through email address transsionfactory6@gmail.com