Safety Officer

As a Safety Officer in a Manufacturing company, your primary responsibility will be to support the development of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and programs. You will advise and instruct employees on various safety-related topics, conduct risk assessments, and enforce preventative measures to ensure a safe working environment. It will be your duty to review existing policies and update them according to legislation, as well as initiate and organize OHS training for employees and executives. You will be required to inspect premises and monitor personnel to identify any issues or non-conformities, such as not using protective equipment. In addition, overseeing installations, maintenance, and disposal of substances, as well as stopping any unsafe acts or processes that may pose a danger or risk to health and safety, will be part of your role. Recording and investigating incidents, handling workers" compensation claims, and preparing reports on occurrences will also be essential tasks. Furthermore, you will need to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures for specific operations or processes. Conducting ongoing reviews to identify potential hazards, risks, and control measures, as well as supervising temporary work areas and the safe handling of hazardous materials, will be crucial aspects of your job. Ensuring that all company employees meet standard OHSMS requirements, providing necessary training, and investigating workplace accidents and injuries are key responsibilities you will be entrusted with. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Diploma in electrical/safety management or a Degree/PG Diploma in occupational safety, health, or environment management from a recognized University/Institution. Additionally, you should have 2 to 5 years of experience in a Manufacturing company. Proven experience as a safety officer, in-depth knowledge of legislation and procedures, familiarity with hazardous materials or practices, and experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety are essential requirements. Proficiency in MS Office, familiarity with safety management information systems, outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to present and explain health and safety topics are key competencies needed for this role. Knowledge of Kannada language is also required. This position is Contractual/Temporary in nature and offers benefits such as provided food, health insurance, and Provident Fund. The work schedule is during day shifts, with additional benefits like performance bonuses and yearly bonuses. The preferred experience for this role is 2 years. If you meet the educational qualifications, experience, and key competencies mentioned above, and are committed to ensuring health, safety, and environmental policies are followed in the workplace, we encourage you to apply for this position as a Safety Officer in our Manufacturing company.,