Safety Coordinator at Coca-Cola

The Safety Coordinator ensures compliance with health & safety regulations, conducts risk assessments, audits, and investigations, and enforces safety standards. This role also oversees contractor safety and promotes a strong safety culture.

IS THIS YOU?

• B.Sc. or HND in Engineering, Sciences, or related field.
• A professional recognized Health & Safety certification.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Health & Safety implementations and management.
• Knowledge of Local and International Health and Safety Regulations
• Good knowledge in Risk Assessment and hazard identifications.
• Safety investigations and root cause analysis behind H&S issues/incidents and the development of pragmatic options for resolution.
• Excellent People and Management Skills, decision and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop good relations at all levels both internally and externally.
• Audio/visual skills in presentation of information and training material are essential and Ability to drive and enforce standards and influence people. 

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, implement, and maintain a Safety Management System in compliance to Local regulatory requirements, KORE (Coca Cola operating supervise the Plant’s Health and Safety program.
• Manage the operations of contractors and external visitors and ensure that they comply with safety guidelines. Advise Management on OHS trends and indicators.
• Conduct routine drills to test Emergency preparedness for all likely emergency scenarios and maintain documented information. Provide first aid facilities and ensure that first aid replaceable kits are up to date, available and accessible.
• Conduct regular risk assessments of the facility and equipment and maintain documented information with mitigating measures included.
• Develop procedures for all Health and Safety related activities and maintain documented information of compliance
• Issue work permits for all contractor/maintenance activities. Provide timely logging of incidents and ensure closure in the IMCR Database.
• Carry out Safety inspections of facilities and equipment including machine safeguarding, portable electrical devices.
• Review all safety regulations/requirements on a regular basis effect compliance where there are changes.
• Investigate all accidents/incidents, identify root causes and recommend action to prevent reoccurrence.
• Periodically review competency levels and identification of training needs for staff and contractors. Induct all staff, visitors and contractors on site hazards and applicable controls.