Health & Safety Officer
About the job
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement health and safety policies, procedures, and programs.
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Conduct regular risk assessments and site inspections to identify potential hazards.
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Monitor compliance with occupational health and safety laws and internal policies.
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Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; report findings and recommend corrective actions.
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Maintain accurate records of incidents, inspections, and safety training.
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Deliver health and safety training to employees and management.
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Ensure availability and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Coordinate emergency procedures and drills.
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Liaise with regulatory bodies and participate in audits when required.
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Continuously review and update safety policies in response to legislation and industry best practices.
Qualifications and Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
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Minimum of [2-5] years of experience in a health and safety role.
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Certified Health and Safety Officer (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA certification) preferred.
