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Job Description

We seek to hire an experienced and qualified health and safety officer who will be responsible for implementing our organizations health and safety management systems and ensure that there is a safe working environment for employees and other interested parties

The successful candidate will:

1. maintain and monitor the OHS Management System
2. Conduct document hazard identification, risk analysis and management on site
3. ensure Occupational Health and Safety legal register is in place and timely updated by maintaining and documenting compliance to all safety regulations on site
4. implement the OHS system in the organization and conducts daily inspections to monitor compliance
5. induct contractor/visitor as well as safety monitoring and management on site
6. monitor and evaluate OHS goals, targets and statistics
7. Log all health and safety related complaints and makes updates in respective databases.
8. Champion OHS best practices
9. implement the change management register
10. perform weekly departmental checks on fire equipment, personal protective equipment adherence, standard operating procedure, contractor checks, permit checks etc.
11. track closure of near misses and safety observations.
12. implement lessons learnt from all incidents and accidents and shares will all staff, visitors and contracts on site
13. implement safe working techniques
14. conduct all the required H&S drills e.g Fire and Chemical

Qualifications:

1. Bachelors degree/Diploma in occupational health and Safety
2. Management, Risk Management, Safety Management or related discpline
3. Minimum of 3 years proven experience
4. Very sound understanding of health and Safety Management Systems