Safety Officer

Background

A reputable company operating in the Heavy Equipment, Mining, Construction & Engineering industry is looking for an experienced and proactive Safety Officer to join its team.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor HSE policies, procedures and safety standards.
• Conduct workplace inspections, hazard identification and risk assessments.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions and employee safety training.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor PPE compliance and safe working practices.
• Maintain HSE records, reports and inspection documentation.
• Support emergency preparedness, drills and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with applicable occupational health and safety requirements.

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Safety Management or a related field.
• 3 years’ relevant experience, preferably in mining, construction, heavy equipment, engineering or another high-risk environment.
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment, incident investigation and workplace safety procedures.
• First Aid and Fire Safety certification is an advantage.
• Strong communication, reporting, leadership and problem-solving skills.

Additional Notes

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor HSE policies, procedures and safety standards.
• Conduct workplace inspections, hazard identification and risk assessments.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions and employee safety training.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor PPE compliance and safe working practices.
• Maintain HSE records, reports and inspection documentation.
• Support emergency preparedness, drills and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with applicable occupational health and safety requirements.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of risk assessment, incident investigation and workplace safety procedures.
• Strong communication, reporting, leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Safety Management or a related field.
• First Aid and Fire Safety certification is an advantage.

How to Apply

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.