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Talent Craft Consultancy in Malaysia is seeking a dedicated Safety Officer to join our on-site team. The role focuses on enforcing health, safety, and environmental regulations, identifying hazards, and ensuring all site personnel comply with safety standards to maintain a zero-incident work environment.
You will conduct daily safety walks, lead risk assessments, oversee OSH compliance with DOSH, and run toolbox talks and inductions for workers and sub-contractors.
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Safety Officer to join our team on-site. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enforcing health, safety, and environmental regulations, identifying workplace hazards, and ensuring all site personnel comply with safety standards to maintain a zero-incident work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to Malaysian Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) laws, factories and machinery regulations, and DOSH standards.
Site Inspections & Audits: Conduct daily safety walks and site audits to identify unsafe conditions, dangerous work practices, or environmental hazards.
Risk Management: Lead and implement Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Risk Control (HIRADC) alongside Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) for all site activities.
Safety Training & Toolbox Talks: Conduct daily toolbox meetings, site safety inductions for incoming sub-contractors/workers, and specialized safety briefings (e.g., working at height, scaffolding, lifting operations).
Incident Investigation: Lead root-cause investigations for any site accidents, near-misses, or dangerous occurrences, and submit formal reports to management and relevant authorities (DOSH) as required.
PPE & First Aid Enforcement: Ensure proper use and maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and verify site first aid and emergency response preparedness.
Documentation & Statutory Compliance: Maintain statutory safety records, site inspection logs, DOSH notification documents, and safety committee meeting minutes.
Requirements & Qualifications
Mandatory Certification: Valid Yellow Book registration as a Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) or Green Book registration as a Safety and Health Officer (SHO) with DOSH (JKKP).
Training: Recognized safety certification/training from NIOSH or accredited training bodies (e.g., Site Safety Supervisor Course, Safety & Health Officer Course).
Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of practical safety experience on active construction sites (residential, commercial, or infrastructure projects).
Technical Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), Factories and Machinery Act (FMA), scaffolding standards, and site ergonomics.
Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia; ability to work assertively with sub-contractors and site supervisors.