Safety Officer

Identify and assess hazards, risks and control measures for a specific operation or process.
Conduct ongoing review of operations and processes to identify potential hazards, risks and control measures that should be implemented to reduce these risks, including all costs involved in implementing such measures.
Assess and document hazards, risks and controls in a manner consistent with established procedures and practices.
Set up and supervising temporary work areas.
Supervise the safe handling, storage & disposal of hazardous materials.
Supervise the operation of any potential hazards in the workplace.
Improve workplace safety and employee productivity by transitioning from manual safety procedures to digital safety management systems.
Ensure that all company employees meet all OSHA requirements.
Provide OSHA training if necessary.
Ensure that health, safety, and environmental policies are followed.
Investigate workplace accidents and injuries and refer them to the proper authorities.

develop safety programs for an organisation
ensure that a company maintains compliance with local health and safety standards
document safety information, such as health discussions during meetings, staff information and safety reports
inspect equipment for any potential health or safety risks
lead team meetings or training sessions to encourage people to use proper safety techniques

The Employ Africa Group is the partner you need to recruit, manage and pay qualified personnel in your African enterprise, complying fully with all local labour and tax regulations. We are a multinational entity, operating throughout Africa, catering for all your employment needs.

We have offices in Durban, Johannesburg & Cape Town in South Africa, Algiers in Algeria, Luanda in Angola, Ndjamena in Chad, Libreville in Gabon, Abidjan in Ivory Coast, Nairobi in Kenya, Nouakchott in Mauritania, Port Louis in Mauritius,Maputo, Matola, Pemba and Vilanculos in Mozambique, Windhoek in Namibia, Dakar in Senegal, Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, Tunis in Tunisia, Kampala in Uganda and Lusaka in Zambia.

From these primary bases, as well as our partner offices in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Lebanon (in the Middle East) and India, we provide a range of services to international companies doing business in Africa. Our largest clients across our service offerings are in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, NGO, Humanitarian and ITC sectors. However, we are able to work with companies in any sector.