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Job Description
Occupational Health & Safety Officer
We are looking for an experienced Occupational Health & Safety Officer for our organization to undertake fleet safety inspections of drivers, trips, and vehicles. As Occupational Health & Safety Officer, your role will involve identifying and mitigating hazards, developing and implementing safety policies and procedures, and providing guidance as well as training to employees.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Conduct daily safety inspections of the fleet.
Develop, implement, and review OHS policies, procedures, and programs.
Provide OHS training and guidance to employees, contractors, and visitors.
Investigate incidents and accidents, and recommend and develop preventive actions.
Collaborate with management and employees to develop and implement safety procedures.
Maintain and compile data to establish compliance levels in fatigue during driving hours.
Check drivers’ physical fitness.
Conduct pre-trip inspection of the fleet.
Conduct periodic health wellness inspections (e.g., BP, diabetes, etc.).
Buy vitamins and supplements
Skills and Qualifications:
Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or related field.
3-5 years of experience as an OHS officer in the transport industry.
Certificate in First Aid will be an advantage.
Strong knowledge of OHS laws, regulations, and standards.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and OHS software.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.