Health & Safety Officer

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Malta’s leading safety and security provider are working with GRS to recruit a Health & Safety Officer to join their evolving team in Malta. The purpose of the Health and Safety Officer is to render support in the management of occupational health and safety within the organization. The ideal candidate will be in possession of a Diploma from the University of Malta in Occupational Health and Safety, or an equivalent qualification. If you want to join a company who invest in their employees and offer continuous training and development with their own onsite training academy, GRS look forward to receiving your CV for this Malta based Health & Safety Officer role.
 
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conducting on and off-premises inspections to ensure that company employees are working safely, within safe environments, and in accordance with relevant company policies.
  • Hold induction training sessions for new recruits, in collaboration with HR.
  • Holding emergency drills (fire / medical / chemical) within properties occupied by the organisation.
  • Conducting report writing and recommendations that may be necessary because of training, inspections, drills, audits etc.
  • Ensure that all accidents are documented, investigated and best practices are recommended, implemented, and maintained.
  • Populating and maintaining incident statistics.
  • Offer guidance regarding the acquisition of new job-related equipment concerning health and safety.
  • Maintenance of legislation library.
  • Provide support to the management team in ensuring a common approach and alignment of policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Assist in the completion of risk assessments for all work equipment and operations.
  • Liaise with the company training coordinator as well as necessary external health and safety consultants in the provision of training programs and health and safety services.
  • Formulate & distribute minutes for the H&S committee meetings whilst respecting deadlines.
  • Keep up to date with all aspects of relevant health, safety & welfare at work legislation and communicate relevant changes.
  • Provide regular reports.
  • Participate in meetings when required to report on relevant H&S matters.
  • Increase health and safety awareness at all levels within the organization and ensure employee engagement and positive behaviour towards the health, safety, and environment of the company.
  • Record all employees’ safety concerns.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
  • In possession of a Diploma from the University of Malta in Occupational Health and Safety, or an equivalent qualification certified by MQRIC to be at level 5 or higher in the subject.
  • Experience and competence in the field
  • Meticulous in record keeping.
  • Able to conduct research.
  • Excellent written and communication skills in English (preferably also Maltese)
  • Able to address groups of persons in both educational and public settings.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Must already be residing in Malta and able to work with no visa restrictions.
COMPANY BENEFITS
  • Career Growth & Mentorship
  • Friendly working Environment
  • Regular Team Building Activities
  • Training Opportunities with own onsite training academy
Due to the high volume of applications we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
 
To apply for this position, please email your CV to Anaïs Vincke,  Anais@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +356 2778 0664 for further information.

Job Summary
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    19 January 2024
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    Permanent
  • 5670
  • anais@grsrecruitment.com