Senior Executive HSE

Hume Cement Sdn Bhd; Gopeng; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the cement industry is seeking a Safety and Health Officer to ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in Occupational Health and Safety with 5 to 8 years of experience in heavy industry. Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, accident investigations, and safety training for employees. This role is based in Gopeng, Perak and requires a proactive approach to workplace safety including knowledge of firefighting systems and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or a diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.
• Minimum 5 to 8 years of working experience in a manufacturing or heavy industry.
• Must possess a valid Competent Person certification in Scheduled Waste Management.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety surveillance and inspection of tools and equipment.
• Conduct monthly safety inspections and develop safe working procedures.
• Carry out full accident investigations and report to DOSH.

Skills

Analytical skills

Decision-making skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Relevant certifications like OHSAS

Tools

Firefighting systems knowledge

Risk assessment knowledge

Job description

Safety and Health Officer (SHO)

Perform the function and role of a Safety and Health Officer in accordance with the Occupational Safety and Health Acts/Regulations; Environmental Acts/Regulations; and the Company’s standing orders.

Maintain the PMA & PMT records of units/locations, and certificates, inclusive of any new applications.

Coordinate with the Related Department on the inspection and testing of expiring PMA / PMT by DOSH, including maintenance of the equipment.

Carry out pre-inspection of PMA/PMT equipment’s condition to ensure its compliance with DOSH requirements before their inspection is carried out.

Follow up on the progress of corrective action for non-conformance findings from DOSH, internal audit, or inspection.

Maintain and update the common Safety information and performance notice board.

Carry out monthly safety inspections of the Plant building, including reviewing & updating its HIRDC and developing new safe working procedures.

Carry out daily safety surveillance on-site during work in progress to ensure safety compliance by workers on site, including carrying out on-site toolbox meetings.

Perform the safety surveillance and inspection of tools/equipment duties during the major plant shutdown.

Coordinate and assist in carrying out risk assessment with contractors for works carried out.

Follow up, monitor, and verify the status of the corrective/preventive action plan for safety non-conformance findings to ensure timely completion by the relevant department.

Carry out a full accident investigation process for any accident occurrence that arises while on duty as SHO, inclusive of SOCSO case processing and reporting to DOSH (JKKP 6 & JKKP).

Carry out in-house safety awareness training for HUME CEMENT employees and conduct scheduled toolbox meetings and safety induction to contractors as per arrangement.

Assist in coordinating and monitoring environmental monitoring and measurement by a third party as per the schedule, inclusive of OSH monitoring and measurement.

Monitor and check to ensure compliance with the scheduled waste management.

Monitor and compile CEM results and highlight any non-conformance.

Perform inspection & maintain the firefighting system in good condition.

Act as the subject matter expert for Scaffolding Safety, ensuring all structures are erected, inspected, and tagged (Green/Red) by certified personnel.

Carry out any other duties as directed by the Company Management.

Managerial

Assisting SHE MR in operational implementation and auditing of the ISO systems.

Liaison with relevant safety, health, and environmental local authorities/agencies.

Organisational

Report to the Manager HSE.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree or a diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field is typically required.

Possession of relevant certifications, such as OHSAS Qualification and Green Book Holder from DOSH, is a plus.

Minimum 5 to 8 years of working experience, preferably in a manufacturing or heavy industry environment.

Must possess a valid Competent Person certification in Scheduled Waste Management (CePSWAM) as recognized by the Department of Environment (DOE).

Knowledge in passive & active firefighting systems.

Familiarity with cement plant operations is a plus.

In-depth knowledge of safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with employees and external stakeholders.

Ability to lead safety training programs and emergency response drills.

Knowledge of risk assessment and management.

Familiarity with environmental sustainability practices and regulations.

Willingness to work in a physically demanding and potentially hazardous industrial setting.

Willingness to be based in Gopeng, Perak.

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