Health & Safety Coordinator

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  • Malta Island
  • €28,000-33,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Our client, a leading local aviation company, is looking to recruit a Health & Safety Coordinator to join their growing team. Reporting to the head of the department, the chosen candidate will be responsible to:
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and observations to identify hazards, unsafe conditions, and unsafe work practices.
  • Ensure all workers, subcontractors, and visitors comply with safety rules, procedures, and the Project Health & Safety Plan.
  • Assist in enforcing site access control measures and permit-to-work systems.
  • Promptly report safety observations, incidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions to the Health & Safety Specialist - Infrastructure Safety.
  • Facilitate and support toolbox talks, site inductions, and safety briefings.
  • Monitor the correct use, condition, and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety equipment.
  • Support incident and accident investigations by collecting facts, evidence, and assisting with root cause analysis.
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date safety records, reports, and site documentation.
  • Work closely with contractors, site management, and the safety team to resolve safety issues in a timely manner.
  • Promote a positive safety culture through proactive engagement, communication, and visible safety leadership on site.
  • Assist with emergency preparedness, drills, and response activities as required.
  • Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with instructions and guidance provided by the Lead - Health & Safety Officer and the Health & Safety Specialist - Infrastructure Safety.
  • Perform any other duties or related tasks as assigned by the Company from time to time.
Requirements
  • Ability to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Proficiency in creating, implementing, and enforcing safety policies and procedures in accordance with industry standards and legal requirements.
  • Experience in conducting safety training sessions and workshops for employees to increase awareness and compliance with safety protocols.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey safety information to employees, management, and stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to address safety challenges and recommend effective solutions.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Safety Management, or a related field.
  • Preferably hold, or be actively working toward, an academic qualification in Occupational Health and Safety that is certified by the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC) at Level 5 or higher.
  • At least 2 years of experience in occupational health and safety, preferably in a similar industry or environment.
  • First Aid/CPR Certification: Basic first aid and CPR certification is often required.
Benefits
  • Free Parking
  • Free Gym
  • Company Discounts
Job Reference: WL944CategoryHealth & SafetyJob typeFull TimeEmployment levelIntermediate (1-3 years)Work LocationOn PremisesEmployer industryAviationLanguagesEnglish, Maltese

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