SAFETY OFFICER

Duties and Responsibilities

• To develop, implement and monitor Board Occupational Health and Safety Policy, Programs, and Procedures;
• To assist the Board in complying with current health and safety legislation and/or regulations with the objective of ensuring that all reasonable and proper measures are taken to protect the safety and health of learners, staff and visitors;
• To increase health and safety awareness at all levels within the organization;
• To investigate and report on all serious/critical personal injury accidents occurring to staff and/or visitors to the appropriate senior official, and to assist in the investigation of all accidents/incidents that result in substantial damage to board vehicles and property;
• To respond to employees’ safety concerns;
• To conduct, as necessary, the safety inspection of any company facility;
• To coordinate registration and removal of hazardous waste;
• To receive reports from and respond to orders issued by Department of Labor inspectors;
• To act as liaison with all related governmental bodies and regulating agencies;
• To coordinate the Company’s emergency procedures and act as the Company’s emergency on-site coordinator;
• To assist executive staff, senior administrators, principals and supervisors in emergency preparedness;
• To develop, review, and update appropriate sections of the Safety Procedures, Guideline Manual; and other related QMS reports.
• To liaise with the fire department regarding emergency procedures, communications and fire safety education programs;
• To conduct safety inspection of the company properties.
• Other duties as may be directed by the management.

Education:

• Vocational/College Graduate
• Preferably with COSH certificate

Experience:

• With at least 1-2 years experience as safety officer

Skills:

• Good communication skills
• Leadership
• Safety knowledge
• Preferably knows how to drive motorcycle