Safety Officer

Intretech Malaysia; Johor; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Johor is seeking a Safety Officer to implement and enforce safety policies in compliance with local laws and international standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health & Safety and a mandatory NIOSH certification. Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections and leading training sessions to promote a safe work culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), Engineering or related field required.
• Certified Safety & Health Officer (SHO) by NIOSH is mandatory.
• Minimum 2–3 years of safety management experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce the company’s EHS programs and safety policies.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, risk assessments and investigations.
• Lead safety training, toolbox meetings and awareness campaigns.

Skills

Safety management experience

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Emergency Response Plans

Training and compliance skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety or related field

Job description

Safety Officer

Implement and oversee safety policies and programs in compliance with local laws and international safety standards (OSHA, ISO 45001). Ensure a safe, healthy and risk-free environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce the company’s EHS programs and safety policies.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, risk assessments and investigations.
• Lead safety training, toolbox meetings and awareness campaigns.
• Track and report on safety performance KPIs and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with BOMBA, DOSH and other regulatory bodies.
• Ensure site readiness for ISO 45001, DOE and internal/external audits.
• Promote a strong safety culture at all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), Engineering or related field.
• Certified Safety & Health Officer (SHO) by NIOSH is mandatory.
• Minimum 2–3 years of safety management experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1994, FMA 1967, ISO 45001 and DOSH regulations.
• Proven ability to lead workplace inspections, risk assessments and accident investigations.
• Experience conducting Emergency Response Plans, safety drills and fire safety management.
• Excellent documentation, training and compliance reporting skills.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and sustainability reporting is a plus.
• Able to coordinate with authorities (DOSH, BOMBA, DOE) for all statutory requirements.