Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Safety Officer
Trade Zone Limited is currently looking to hire an experienced Safety Officer to be based at the factory in Lusaka

Duties & Responsibilities
• Support the development of OHS policies and programs
• Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.)
• Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures
• Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation
• Initiate and organize OHS training of employees and executives
• Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment)
• Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances etc.
• Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy
• Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
• Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management

Requirements and skills
• Full Grade 12 Certificate
• Minimum Diploma in occupational health, safety, and environment,
• Proven experience as safety officer
• In depth knowledge of legislation (e.g. OSHA) and procedures
• Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
• Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
• Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Diligent with great attention to details
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
Interested candidates should send their application letters, curriculum vitae and certificates to zonet745@gmail.com  and CC hr@tradezone.co.zm, closing date is 31st January, 2023

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