Health and Safety Coordinator (Quality)

Health and Safety Coordinator

Specific Responsibilities

• Promote a positive Health, Safety and Environment culture in the Organisation.
• Ensure overall HSE compliance with all applicable legal requirements.
• Intervene when an unsafe act or condition is observed and stop any job that is considered unsafe.
• Identify possible hazards in the workplace and perform or assist risk assessment to ensure that appropriate corrective measures are taken.
• Report and record all accidental injuries or dangerous occurrence and assist accident investigation, where appropriate.
• Ensure Occupational health issues affecting employees are managed properly.
• Assist Managers in meeting HSE objectives and adhering to established HSE procedures.
• Ensure personnel are aware of emergency arrangements in relation to safety and environmental incidents.
• Perform Internal HSE Audits.
• Report to QHSE Manager on the HSE Performance.
• Ensure that all proposed corrective actions are completed as planned and are effective in reducing possible repeat recurrences of the non-conformity.
• Assist QHSE Manager to handle employee inquiries and complaints regarding HSE.
• Provide training and support to the staffs, where applicable.
• Assess the need for preventive measures to safeguard the safety and health of employees and any other person not in the employment of the employer.
• Design and implement appropriate training programmes and keep proper records thereof.
• Review any measure, method, procedure or technique adopted to ensure occupational safety and health.
• Develop effective communication systems on occupational safety and health.
• Inspect all places of work regularly and communicate the findings to QHSE Manager.

Required Skills

• Good HSE leadership skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Project Report writing skills
• Able to coordinate and motivate team members
• Able to build trust, respect and confidentiality
• Acts quickly and decisively; able to make tough calls
• Computer literate
• Valid driving licence