Junior SHE Officer – Occupational Health & Safety

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Occupational Health & Safety Officer to support its SHE team in ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.

Key Requirements :

• Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) and regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• OHSAS 18001 or ISO 45001 training (advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and engage with employees at all levels
• 3+ years’ SHE experience in a manufacturing environment

Key Responsibilities :

• Compliance & Legal Requirements : Assist in ensuring full compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) and ISO standards
• Risk Assessments : Conduct baseline, issue-based, and continuous risk assessments to enhance workplace safety.
• Incident Investigation & Reporting : Assist in investigating workplace incidents, injuries, and near-misses, ensuring corrective measures are implemented
• Safety Training & Induction : Conduct safety inductions for new employees and contractors, and assist in SHE training programs
• Audits & Inspections : Perform internal audits, daily safety inspections, and compliance checks to maintain a safe work environment
• Health & Safety Committees : Organize and participate in SHE committee meetings, preparing agendas and maintaining records
• PPE & Safety Equipment Management : Ensure the procurement, distribution, and compliance of PPE & first aid equipment
• Emergency Preparedness : Assist in scheduling and conducting annual evacuation drills and emergency response planning
• Contractor & Visitor SHE Compliance : Ensure all contractors and visitors adhere to site safety policies and legal requirements.