Lead Workplace Safety Initiatives Safety Officer with Experience

Job Description

Responsibilities

1. Develop and Implement Safety Policies:

   - Establish comprehensive safety policies, procedures, and programs aligned with local, state, and federal safety regulations.

   - Regularly update and revise safety protocols to ensure compliance with legal standards and best practices.

2. Safety Inspections and Audits:

   - Conduct regular safety inspections and audits across all facilities to identify potential hazards, unsafe equipment, and risky conditions.

   - Implement corrective actions to address any identified issues, ensuring a safe work environment.

3. Accident Investigation:

   - Lead investigations into workplace accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes.

   - Recommend and oversee the implementation of corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence.

4. Safety Training Programs:

   - Develop and deliver safety training for employees, including comprehensive new hire orientation and ongoing refresher courses.

   - Ensure training covers various safety topics, such as equipment handling, emergency response, and regulatory compliance.

5. Employee Support and Guidance:

   - Provide expert guidance and support to employees on safety-related concerns.

   - Act as the primary contact for safety inquiries, ensuring employees are well-informed on safety policies and practices.

6. Collaboration and Safety Integration:

   - Collaborate with other departments and management teams to integrate safety practices into all operational processes.

   - Foster a culture of safety across all levels of the organization, encouraging proactive identification and resolution of safety risks.

Skills & Qualifications:

- Strong knowledge of safety regulations, including OSHA standards and other relevant local, state, and federal safety laws.

- Experience in conducting safety inspections, audits, and investigations.

- Proven ability to develop and deliver effective safety training programs.

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to guide and influence employees and management on safety-related matters.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Certification in occupational safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) is preferred.

Role: Safety Officer

Experience: 5 to 7 yrs 

Qualification: Diploma/BE in Mech

Salary: From 28K per month (Can be Negotiable Based on Previous Experience)

Location: Chennai

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Job

Interested Candidates Can Contact the HR for Further Details

HR - Preetha

63855 80670

infohrpreetha29@gmail.com