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How many Safety Officer jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 18 Safety Officer jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Safety Officer do?

Tasks required include:

• Inspects workplace areas to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Helps to develop effective health and safety policies and procedures and carries out risk assessments.
• Instructs workers in the proper use of protective clothing and safety devices and conducts routine tests on that equipment.
• Compiles statistics on accidents and injuries, analyses their causes and makes recommendations to management accordingly.
• Maintains contact with those off work due to illness.
• Counsels individuals on any personal or domestic problems affecting their work.
• Gives talks and distributes information on accident prevention and keeps up to date with the relevant legislation.

What are the entry requirements for a Safety Officer?

Entrants usually possess a degree or vocational qualification in Occupational Health and Safety Practice at Level 6.