About Us:
At MKV, we are committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for all employees and contractors. We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring that our workplace complies with safety regulations and maintains a culture of safety and health across all operations.
Job Responsibilities:
As the WSH Coordinator, you will be responsible for the following:
- Safety Compliance: Ensure that the workplace adheres to local safety regulations, company safety policies, and industry standards. Stay up to date with changes in relevant legislation and regulations.
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Conduct regular risk assessments and identify potential hazards in the workplace. Implement appropriate control measures to prevent accidents and incidents.
- Training & Awareness: Develop and deliver safety training programs to staff, contractors, and visitors. Foster a safety-first culture by promoting safety awareness across the organization.
- Incident Investigation: Lead investigations of workplace accidents, near-misses, and safety violations. Prepare incident reports and work with management to implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Safety Audits & Inspections: Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and walkthroughs to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Emergency Preparedness: Ensure emergency response plans are in place and regularly updated. Coordinate fire drills, first aid training, and other safety exercises to prepare staff for emergency situations.
- Safety Reporting: Maintain records of safety incidents, inspections, audits, and safety training. Prepare regular safety performance reports for management.
- Liaison & Coordination: Act as the key point of contact for safety-related concerns. Work closely with external safety auditors, regulatory agencies, and contractors to ensure safety standards are met.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Educational Qualifications:Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field. Relevant certifications such as WSH Officer, NEBOSH, or equivalent, would be an advantage.
- Experience:Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a WSH coordination role, preferably within construction, manufacturing, or a similar high-risk industry.
Strong knowledge of local Workplace Safety and Health regulations and industry best practices.
- Skills & Abilities:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with employees at all levels. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Ability to conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and safety reporting tools.
Only short listed candidates will be notified. Kindly state your notice period and asking pay if any.