Health And Safety Officer For Immediate Employment
Other Jobs Information
Company
Equator Foods Ghana Limited
Job Category
Other Jobs
Job Type
Permanent/Full Time
Working Experience
1 - 3 Years
Education Level
First Degree
Industry
Manufacturing Jobs
Salary Range
GH¢3,000.00 - GH¢4,000.00
Qualifications
• Degree in a related field ( risk management, engineering, safety management, or in a related discipline).
• Certification from recognized occupational health and safety body is also necessary for the position
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management systems.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills.
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Problem-solving Skill: Health and safety officers are well versed in developing safe operational strategies and solution to minimize workplace incidence
• Organizational Skills: They are skilled in coordinating general workplace operations to ensure compliance safety standards
Application Deadline
2024-07-31
Description
A reputable Food Production Company in Ghana is currently looking for a Health and Safety Coordinator to assist in regulating and developing health and safety systems to prevent accidents or injuries and minimizing the causes of hazards inherent within the working environment.
The Health and Safety Coordinator will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities
- Intervenes in correcting unsafe work practices that may be going on in an organization
- Monitors employees’ and employer’s adherence to safety policies and/or guidelines
- Organizes accident investigation processes
- Carry out development of safety policies for organizations
- Keeps record of all safety-related issues within the organization and makes sure that corrective measures are taken
- Organizes routine training on health and safety matters for the staff of the organization.
- Monitor work processes and procedures to identify unsafe practices or breach of safety regulations
- Conduct equipment inspection to ensure they are correctly installed and operational
- Facilitate and schedule repairs of unsafe or damaged equipment
- Organize safety training to educate company staff on necessary safety principles
- Liaise with the quality control department of a company to determine if a finished product is safe for customers
- Develop and implement safety, procedures, and policies for production operations
- Carry out investigations to identify the root cause of an incident or other unsafe conditions on a work site
- Oversee the placement and setup of safety signs to warn of the potential hazard
- Prepare and present to company management periodic report of safety operations
- Collaborate with law enforcement agents and investigators to address cases of a workplace accident
- Propose recommendations on safety topics such as proper waste disposal, fire regulations, and noise
Location Information
Location
Spintex
Region
Greater Accra
Street Address
Tema