HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER – CMED (Private) Limited 263 views

Due: 27 JUNE 2023

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the above-mentioned post.
The incumbent will be reporting to the Human Resource and Administration Executive.

DUTIES

• The position is responsible for coordinating the implementation of Workplace Safety, Health, and Welfare policies.
• Conducting health and welfare audits to ensure compliance with relevant policies and statutes.
• Spearheading the designing of schemes for HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases in order to reduce and avoid the further impact of the diseases and prolong life
• Designing HIV/AIDS plans and programs with a view to curbing the spread of the virus and rehabilitating the infected and affected through counselling.
• Liaison with national bodies on Safety, Health, and Environmental activities in order to come up with plans and facilitate compliance with statutes.
• Facilitating training and awareness in occupational health and prevention of hazards
• Monitoring staff sick leave trends and recommending appropriate interventions
• Coordination of company wellness programmes
• Administer the company’s medical aid Health Fund.

REQUIREMENTS

• An appropriate degree or equivalent professional qualification in the Occupational Health and Safety field Membership of a relevant professional body
• 2 years of relevant experience
• Class 4 Driver’s license.

Competencies and Personal Attributes

• Health management knowledge and skills Analytical skills
• Report writing skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Organisational and management skills
• Counselling skills
• Sound computer literacy