Community Development Officer
Also known as: Occupational Health and Safety Officer, Community Health Support Officer
Occupational Safety and Health Officers coordinate an enterprise's safety and health program and provide advice on accident prevention and occupational health to all levels of management and employees.
Duties
- promote safety and health within the enterprise;
- inspect and test machinery and equipment to ensure they reach safety regulation standards;
- check workplaces to ensure protective gear is available for all situations;
- use test instruments to ascertain air quality;
- ensure all relevant legislation is complied with;
- assist with the supervision of accident investigation;
- conduct safety and health training;
- identify hazardous situations and rectify them;
- assist with rehabilitation of injured workers;
- liaise with and report to management.
Skills Required
- tact and diplomacy
- able to work as part of a team
- able to work independently
- good communication skills
- good interpersonal skills
- integrity and honesty.
Salary
$70 000 - $100 000
Related Jobs
- Community Health Support Officer
- Occupational Health and Safety Manager
- Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Train for this job
- Advanced Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety
- Bachelor of Health Science (Majoring in Public Health)
- Bachelor of Science (Health and Environment)
- Bachelor of Science (Health and Safety)
