Health & Safety Officer

Job Responsibility

• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with legal regulations and company standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and regular inspections of workplaces to ensure compliance with safety laws.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and hazardous conditions and prepare reports for corrective actions.
• Provide training and educational programs to employees regarding safety protocols, emergency procedures, and safe work practices.
• Ensure proper maintenance and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Collaborate with management to develop health and safety strategies and objectives.
• Liaise with local authorities (e.g., DOSH) to ensure compliance with occupational safety and health regulations.
• Lead safety audits and workplace inspections, preparing and submitting reports and recommendations.
• Promote a safety-first culture within the organization to reduce workplace accidents and injuries.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), Environmental Health, or related field.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the manufacturing or construction sector.
• Certified Safety and Health Officer (SHO) by DOSH (Department of Occupational Safety and Health) is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of local and international safety regulations and standards.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and safety management software.
• Ability to perform risk assessments and enforce preventative measures.

Job Benefits

• Annual Leave
• Medical Leave
• EPF/SOCSO

Salary Range

• Junior Level: RM2,500 – RM4,000 per month
• Mid-Level: RM4,000 – RM6,000 per month
• Senior Level: RM6,000 – RM8,500 per month