Safety Assistant

About the role

This role involves maintaining the development of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and Environmental Policies and Programs for the Company. You will lead and conduct periodic audits with factory supporting teams to inspect premises, workplace, and personnel work with risk assessment to identify issues of non-conformity.

Key responsibilities

• Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or detrimental to health
• Advise and instruct on various work and environmental safety-related topics (for instance, noise levels, use of PPEs, machineries)
• Provide advice on measures to minimize hazards or unhealthy situations
• Prepare audit finding reports with action plans to enforce preventive measures
• Oversee line installations, maintenance and disposal of hazardous substances
• Monitor the effectiveness of control measures
• Constantly review existing policies and measures and update operating procedures (SOPs) in accordance with Regulatory Requirements
• Encourage worker participation and initiate and organize OHS training for employees and executives
• Investigate any near missed incidents or accidents, provide recommendations for corrective and preventive measures, and ensure maintenance of required injury and illness record keeping
• Serve as liaison with external agencies such as DOSH, DOE, Fire Department (BOMBA), MOH, and coordinate and follow-up on audits

About you

• Ability to conduct periodic audits and risk assessments
• Knowledge of OHS and Environmental Policies and Programs
• Understanding of workplace safety regulations and compliance requirements
• Ability to prepare audit reports and action plans
• Experience with hazardous substance handling and disposal
• Capability to investigate incidents and provide corrective recommendations
• Liaison and coordination skills with external regulatory agencies