Department: ADMINISTRATION
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Location: MAKHOLDINGS - DAR ES SALAAM
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Job title: HEALTH & SAFETY
OFFICER
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Reports
to: HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER
Title: HEALTH
& SAFETY OFFICER
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Type of
position:
o Full-time
o Part-time
o Contractor
o Intern
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Hours__45__/week
o Exempt
o Nonexempt
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General: The primary functions of a health and
safety officer are to develop, monitor and implement the organization's
health and safety policy; to ensure the organization is compliant with health
and safety legislation; and to reduce or prevent hazards, dangers and
accidents. This role not only ensures the health and safety of the workers
but also of the workplace, environment and general public
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Job description and responsibility
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carrying out risk assessments and considering how
risks could be reduced;
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Outlining
safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant
hazards;
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Carrying out regular site inspections to check
policies and procedures are being properly implemented;
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Making changes to working practices that are safe
and comply with legislation;
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Preparing health and safety strategies and
developing internal policy;
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Leading
in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues
and risks;
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Keeping records of inspection findings and
producing reports that suggest improvements;
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Recording of incidents and accidents and
producing statistics for managers;
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Being up to date with new legislation and
maintaining a working knowledge of all health and safety executive (hse)
legislation and any developments that affect the employer's industry;
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Ensuring the safe installation of equipment;
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Supervise site safety talks
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Conduct PPE inspection before commencement of
project.
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Managing and organizing the safe disposal of
hazardous substances.
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Advising on a range of specialist areas, e.g.
fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and
occupational diseases.
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Any Other Duties as may be assigned by immediate
Supervisor
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EXPERIENCE:
KEY COMPETENCIES:
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Reviewed
by:
Title:
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Approved
by:
Title:
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Email: info@makholdings.co.tz
TELL: +255 (22) 2650657
FAX: +255 (22) 2650658
MOBILE: +255 754 884577
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