A Temporary Health & Safety Officer

Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies

Profile

• Holder of a Degree in in Occupational Health & Safety or related field;
• Proven experience in a similar role (industrial/manufacturing environment is an advantage);
• Knowledge of applicable health and safety regulations;
• Good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Meticulous and organized approach;
• Self motivated and able to deal with priorities; 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential;

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies;
• Carry out risk assessment/hazard analysis and act as Technical Secretary in management systems meetings;
• Ensure effective contractor safety management, including pre-qualification, site induction, permit-to-work compliance and monitoring of contractor activities to ensure adherence to site safety requirements;
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, and prepare reports;
• Carry out on site inspections and deal with resolving complaints and non-conformances;
• Assist in supervision of site maintenance team;
• Attend meetings with management concerning issues related to health and safety;
• Provide on the job training, refresher training to employees on health and safety;
• Assist in the internal and external audits, prepare corrective action plans and ensure corrective actions are taken thereafter;

ONLY THE BEST CANDIDATES WILL BE CALLED FOR AN INTERVIEW