JOB DESCRIPTION
The Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring a safe and healthy working environment across all areas of the beverages manufacturing plant. The role includes implementing safety policies, conducting inspections, organizing training, and ensuring compliance with legal and company safety standards.
Implement, and monitor safety policies, procedures, and programs in accordance with statutory regulations and company standards.
Conduct regular inspections of production areas, utilities, packaging lines, and storage zones to identify unsafe practices or conditions.
Recommend and implement control measures to minimize or eliminate risks.
Conduct toolbox talks and awareness sessions on topics like PPE usage, fire safety, electrical safety, confined space entry, and machine guarding.
Verify that all electrical panels, conveyors, and rotating equipment meet safety standards.
Coordinate with maintenance teams to implement safety interlocks and conduct periodic checks.
Maintain and update safety records including accident logs, inspection reports, and training registers.
Coordinate with the Quality and Production teams to ensure safety and hygiene compliance in food-grade environments.
Work closely with HR, Maintenance, and Production departments to promote a safe and healthy work environment.
DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE
Strong understanding of industrial safety laws and practices.
Excellent communication and training skills.
Ability to conduct audits, inspections, and investigations independently.
Good leadership and coordination abilities.
Proficiency in MS Office and report preparation.