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Safety Coordinator Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Safety Coordinator to help us minimize the risk of job-related accidents. You will monitor operations to eliminate hazardous activities. You will develop policies to promote occupational health and safety (OSH) awareness. Safety coordinators should be well-versed in all OSH dictations. Your work will be focused on prevention so you need to be diligent and analytical. You will possess a keen eye for detail and a sensitivity for potential dangers. The goal is to support the creation of a healthy and safe workplace.
Responsibilities
- Advise on provisions to minimize safety risks
- Develop and enforce OSH policies (e.g. accident reporting process)
- Direct accident investigation procedures
- Keep records of safety-related incidents and propose corrective actions
- Organize and conduct OSH training plans
- Collaborate with managers to monitor compliance and identify safety issues
- Intervene in unsafe activities or operations
- Liaise with and report to official regulatory bodies on OSH matters
Skills
- Proven experience as safety coordinator or similar
- In-depth knowledge of OSH guidelines and practices
- Experience in reporting and developing policies
- Experience in implementing OSH training programs
- Proficient in MS Office and Excel
- Excellent communication and advisory skills
- Diligent with an analytical mind
Safety Coordinator Requirements:
- Valid competency certificates.
- A qualification in occupational health and safety.
- Experience as a health and safety coordinator.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in this position.
- Strong communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Proficient in all Microsoft and Excel Applications.
- Extensive knowledge of health and safety protocols
- Must have a valid driver's license
