BASIC FUNCTION: Provide safety management, advice, monitoring, and reporting in the workplace, and engage staff in programs that ensure safe practice in the workplace.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Compile safety programs.
- Practice safe working techniques.
- Implement and maintain health and safety standards.
- Establish a cordial and professional relationship with employees.
- Maintain compliance with all safety regulations.
- Conduct regular staff meetings to share best practice techniques.
- Standardize health and safety in order to remain consistent.
- Identify hazardous waste and dispose of it correctly.
- Promote safety initiatives.
- Compile and maintain relevant registers to ensure compliance.
- Document staff information, minutes of meetings, and reports compiled for management.
Regularly inspect equipment.
Education And Qualification
- A bachelor’s degree or an associate degree.
- Valid competency certificates.
- Registration as a Health and Safety Officer.
- Strong communication skills.
- Proficient in all Microsoft Applications.
Professional Experience
Skills And Attributes
- proven experience in safety management, knowledge of legislation and procedures, report writing skills, data analysis ability, proficiency in MS Office, organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.
