Health & Safety Specialist

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Job Description:

QUALIFICATIONS 

• University degree from relevant faculties
• 3+ years of experience
• B Class Occupational Safety Specialist Certificate
• Advanced language skills in English
•  No travel restrictions
• B -Class driving license and driving experience
• Advanced skills in MS-Office tools
•  Team worker and strong in interpersonal relationships
• Excellent presentation and communication skills

JOB DESCRIPTION

• The Health and Safety Specialist is responsible for promoting wellness and maintaining a safe work environment to ensure the health and safety of all UPS employees within the business unit.
• He/She assists in ensuring local regulatory and UPS policy compliance, execution of business unit strategies, tactics, and improvement initiatives to prevent injuries & auto crashes, and mitigate risk.
• This position also follows up professional, regulatory, and community organizations to provide a safe work environment, and to strengthen UPS’s standing in the communities that are served.

JOB DUTIES

• Maintains Safety Culture
• Assists in the development and execution of the business unit-wide Health and Safety Action Plan to maintain a safe work environment.
• Initiates safety recognition programs to foster a safe working environment and employee engagement.
• Analyzes frequency, historical auto crash/ injury data, web-based safety to identify trends and most help needed areas.
• Conducts Safety Training and Certification
• Runs reports/queries to assess training needs and gaps.
• Conducts safety training and certifications to ensure compliance and consistency.
• Conducts on-area observations and trainings to mitigate risk.
• Responds to Health and Safety Requests
• Investigates concerns and advises safety committee members on appropriate course of action to ensure customer requests / concerns are resolved.
• Maintains Regulatory Compliance
• Reviews regulatory compliance information and training to ensure compliance with applicable international and local health & safety regulations and identify & correct gaps.
• Conducts Auto Crash / Injury Investigations and Follow-up
• Receives notification of injury or auto crash and works with center management team to discuss severity and the avoidability of the injury / accident.
• Completes investigation packets to ensure contributing causes and prevention strategies are developed and executed. 

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