Health and Safety Officer

Responsibilities:

• Support the development of OHS policies and programs
• Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery, etc.)
• Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventative measures
• Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation
• Initiate and organize OHS training for employees and executives
• Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g., not using protective equipment)
• Oversee installations, maintenance, and disposal of substances
• Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy
• Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
• Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6 months experience as a H&S officer
• Must be qualified as a H&S officer

Job Type: Full-time