Job Description
About the Role
As a Health and Safety Coordinator at Malaberg, you will be instrumental in implementing and maintaining health and safety standards that protect our people and ensure our compliance with regulatory requirements. This vital role requires strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities, as you will be collaborating with teams to implement safety protocols and manage administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement and monitor health and safety policies and programs to ensure a safe workplace according to legal guidelines and best practices.
* Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventative measures to minimize hazards.
* Organize and conduct training sessions on health and safety practices and regulations for staff.
* Inspect equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe conditions and report findings to management.
* Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker's compensation claims.
* Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities, or new prevention measures.
* Participate in continuing education to update knowledge of health and safety protocols and techniques.
* Assist with other operational administrative tasks as needed to support the overall efficiency of the facility.
Requirements
* You are an aspiring health and safety professional, possibly with up to one year of experience or even newly certified.
* You hold a NEBOSH certification or are in the process of certification, demonstrating your foundational knowledge and commitment to health and safety practices.
* You possess a keen interest in learning and growing within the field, with a proactive attitude towards enhancing workplace safety.
* Strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities are key, as you'll be collaborating across teams to implement safety protocols and manage administrative duties.
* Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus.
* Able to motivate others, ask questions, and engage effectively to promote safety awareness.
About Malaberg
Malaberg is a rapidly expanding direct-to-consumer innovator, creating brands that transform the lives of pets and people. Our commitment to quality and breakthrough products is what sets us apart. We're a company that values workplace safety and well-being, and we're looking for a dedicated Health and Safety Coordinator to join our team.