SAFETY AND HEALTH OFFICER (SHO)

Maxim Textile Technology Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 61,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxim Textile Technology Sdn Bhd is seeking a Safety and Health Officer to monitor compliance with safety procedures, perform risk assessments, and lead investigations of incidents. You will conduct inspections, prepare reports, and promote a strong safety culture across the workforce.

The role requires a Diploma/Degree in OSH or related field, SHO/DOSH registration, and 2–3 years of manufacturing safety experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or a related field.
• Registered Safety and Health Officer (SHO) with DOSH/JKKP is required (Green Book), depending on the position.
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in Safety & Health, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health requirements and workplace safety practices.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments, workplace inspections, and incident investigations.
• Good communication, reporting, and documentation skills.
• Able to conduct safety training, toolbox meetings, and safety briefings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Responsible, proactive, disciplined, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure compliance with workplace safety and health procedures.
• Conduct regular workplace inspections and identify potential hazards.
• Perform risk assessments and recommend appropriate control measures.
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses.
• Prepare safety reports and maintain proper safety documentation.
• Conduct safety briefings, toolbox meetings, and safety training for employees.
• Monitor the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Ensure safety rules, regulations, and company procedures are followed.
• Coordinate emergency response, fire safety, and evacuation drills.
• Follow up on corrective and preventive actions for identified hazards.

Skills

Communication

Reporting

Documentation

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Safety training

MS Office

Education

Diploma/Degree in Occupational Safety & Health

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A Safety and Health Officer role responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with workplace safety and health procedures, conducting inspections, performing risk assessments, investigating incidents, and promoting a positive safety culture among employees.

Key responsibilities

Monitor and ensure compliance with workplace safety and health procedures.

Conduct regular workplace inspections and identify potential hazards.

Perform risk assessments and recommend appropriate control measures.

Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses.

Prepare safety reports and maintain proper safety documentation.

Conduct safety briefings, toolbox meetings, and safety training for employees.

Monitor the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Ensure safety rules, regulations, and company procedures are followed.

Coordinate emergency response, fire safety, and evacuation drills.

Follow up on corrective and preventive actions for identified hazards.

About you

Diploma or Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or a related field.

Registered Safety and Health Officer (SHO) with DOSH/JKKP is required (Green Book), depending on the position.

Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in Safety & Health, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Good knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health requirements and workplace safety practices.

Experience in conducting risk assessments, workplace inspections, and incident investigations.

Good communication, reporting, and documentation skills.

Able to conduct safety training, toolbox meetings, and safety briefings.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsible, proactive, disciplined, and able to work independently.

Textiles, Clothing & Accessories 101-1,000 employees

We have established long term customer relationships based on trust and proven performances. Our customers are top ranking U.S retailers across all retails segments from department stores, mass merchants to specialty retailers. We have become the primary supplier in many of our customers' supply chain process.

We are also global supplier of casual lifestyle knitwear apparel to Europe & Japan

Ghim Li has reinvented itself to become an integrated one-stop service provider for the global textile and apparel industry.

We have established long term customer relationships based on trust and proven performances. Our customers are top ranking U.S retailers across all retails segments from department stores, mass merchants to specialty retailers. We have become the primary supplier in many of our customers' supply chain process.

We are also global supplier of casual lifestyle knitwear apparel to Europe & Japan

Ghim Li has reinvented itself to become an integrated one-stop service provider for the global textile and apparel industry.

What can I earn as a Health and Safety Officer