Safety Officer

Sta. Clara International Corporation; Kapangan; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Sta. Clara International Corporation seeks a Safety Officer to ensure a safe and healthy work environment by enforcing HSE policies. The role involves conducting inspections, investigating incidents, organizing training, and coordinating emergency drills.

This position requires a Diploma or Bachelor's in OH&S or related fields, and professional safety certifications are an advantage. Experience in a similar role is preferred, with strong communication and reporting skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA) is an advantage.
• Experience in a similar safety role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor workplace health and safety policies.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Identify hazards and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety laws and company regulations.
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses, and prepare reports.
• Organize safety training, toolbox talks, and emergency drills.
• Monitor the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper compliance.
• Maintain safety records, reports, and documentation.
• Coordinate emergency response plans and first aid procedures.
• Advise management on safety improvements and regulatory updates.

Skills

OH&S Regulations

Observation & Analysis

Communication & Training

Report Writing & Records

MS Office Proficiency

Teamwork & Independence

Education

Diploma/Bachelor in OH&S or related

Job description

A Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by implementing and enforcing health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. The role involves identifying workplace hazards, conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and promoting a strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor workplace health and safety policies.

• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.

• Identify hazards and recommend corrective and preventive actions.

• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety laws and company regulations.

• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses, and prepare reports.

• Organize safety training, toolbox talks, and emergency drills.

• Monitor the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper compliance.

• Maintain safety records, reports, and documentation.

• Coordinate emergency response plans and first aid procedures.

• Advise management on safety improvements and regulatory updates.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Professional safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA) is an advantage.

• Experience in a similar safety role is preferred.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations.

• Excellent observation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and training abilities.

• Ability to prepare reports and maintain accurate records.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Conditions

• May work in offices, construction sites, factories, warehouses, or industrial facilities.

• Requires regular site inspections and occasional work outside normal business hours during emergencies or investigations.

Performance Indicators

• Reduction in workplace accidents and injuries.

• Compliance with safety regulations and audit requirements.

• Timely completion of safety inspections and incident investigations.

• Effective delivery of safety training and awareness programs.