Safety and Health Officer

MCS Management; Machang; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A safety management firm in Machang, Kelantan is seeking a qualified safety officer to develop and implement health and safety programs. The role includes ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting inspections, and promoting a culture of safety among employees. Candidates should possess a Green Book and relevant certification, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in construction safety. This is an opportunity to drive safety initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a safety and health role, preferably in a construction environment.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor comprehensive safety and health programs.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits.
• Investigate workplace accidents and prepare detailed reports.
• Develop and conduct safety training programs.

Skills

Knowledge of safety regulations

Emergency response planning

Training and development

Inspection and audit skills

Incident investigation

Education

Certification in occupational health and safety

Green Book holder

Job description

Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive safety and health programs.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations.

Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Document inspection findings and recommend corrective actions.

Develop and conduct safety training programs for employees and management.

Ensure all employees are informed about safety protocols and procedures.

Investigate all workplace accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes.

Prepare detailed reports and recommend measures to prevent recurrence.

Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures.

Conduct emergency drills and ensure all employees are familiar with emergency protocols.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of safety inspections, training sessions, incident reports, and other safety-related documentation.

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for documentation and reporting.

Foster a culture of safety by encouraging proactive safety practices and employee participation in safety programs.

Communicate safety policies and procedures effectively to all employees.

Address occupational health concerns and implement preventive measures.

Collaborate with management and employees to address safety and health concerns.

Liaise with regulatory bodies during inspections and audits.

Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workplace safety and health.

Qualifications & Requirement

• Green Book holder is compulsory
• Certification in occupational health and safety or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a safety and health role, preferably in a construction.
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and standards, particularly in construction (e.g., OSHA regulations).
• Must be willing to work in Machang, Kelantan - Infrastructure Project