HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER – MASTER FARMER FEEDS (PTY) LTD 1077 views

Master Farmer Feeds (Pty) Ltd t/a Nutri Feeds Botswana require the services of a hands-on HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER at their Animal Feed Mill in PHanr-

Reporting to the Operations Manager/ SHE Chairman, the Incumbent will be responsible for all aspects of the Health & Safety in the Mill Operations:

• Support the development of OHS policies and programs
• Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc
• Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures
• Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation (Botswana Factories act etc)
• Initiate and organize OHS training of employees and executives
• Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e g not using protective equipment)
• Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances eic
• Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy
• Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker s compensation claims
• Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to senior management

This prospective leader must possess the following attributes

• Degree or advanced diploma in Health and Safety
• SAMTRAC HIRA. Incident Investigator level 3
• Must be computer competent on MS Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and MS Word
• Minimum of 5 years of occupational health and safety experience within a manufacturing environment
• Experience with working with Safety regulations and Botswana Factories Act Injuries

Act/ Environmental Management Act

• Experience in OHSAS 18001 and IS014001
• Experience in reporting accidents to the Labor Department and liaison with workman’s compensation for the claim process
• Citizen