RESPONSIBILITIES 

 Support the development of OHS policies and programs 

    Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.) 

    Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures 

    Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation 

    Initiate and organize OHS training of employees and executives 

    Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment) 

    Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances etc. 

    Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy 

    Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims 

    Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management

REQUIREMENTS 

 Proven experience as safety officerIn depth knowledge of legislation (e.g. OSHA/EPA) and procedures 

    Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices 

    Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety 

    Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics 

    Proficient in MS Office; 

    Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus 

    Outstanding organizational skills 

    Diligent with great attention to detail 

    Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics 

    BSc/BA in safety management, engineering or relevant field is preferred 

    Certificate in occupational health and safety

    interested applicants are required to send their CV to recruitment.bogelconcepts@gmail.com or send their names, phone number, address and post applyied for to 08186370289