Safety Coordinator

CB Group

JamaicaYesterday

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Key details

Location
Jamaica
Work style
Onsite
Level
Mid level
Function
People / HR & Recruiting
Focus area
other
Posted
Yesterday

Skills

excelhaccpincident investigationincident managementmicrosoft wordoccupational safetypowerpointquality assurancerisk assessmentroot cause analysissafety management systems

About the role

Main Function:


To support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of health and safety programs across multiple integrated sites. The role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, promotes a strong safety culture, and minimizes workplace risks, incidents, and operational disruptions.


 Safety Program Implementation

  • Assist in deploying CB policies, procedures, and standards across all locations
  • Support site-level safety plans aligned with organizational goals
  • Ensure consistency of safety practices across integrated operations

Regulatory Compliance

  • Monitor compliance with local and international occupational safety regulations
  • Support audits, inspections, and certification processes (e.g., HACCP, ISO standards)
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving safety legislation

 Risk Management

  • Conduct hazard identification, risk assessments, and job safety analyses
  • Assist in developing and implementing control measures
  • Track and reduce high-risk activities within production, warehousing, and logistics

Incident Management

  • Investigate incidents, near-misses, and non-conformances
  • Perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions
  • Maintain incident records and reporting systems

 Training & Awareness

  • Deliver/Coordinate safety training programs (e.g., PPE, equipment safety, emergency response)
  • Support onboarding of new employees with safety orientation
  • Promote safety awareness campaigns across sites

 Site Coordination

  • Act as a liaison between multiple facilities to ensure alignment of safety practices
  • Conduct regular site visits and inspections
  • Support local safety teams and supervisors

 Emergency Preparedness

  • Assist in developing and testing emergency response plans
  • Coordinate drills (fire, chemical spill, evacuation)
  • Ensure readiness of emergency equipment and teams

 Data & Reporting

  • Track safety KPIs (TRIR, LTIFR, near-miss reporting, audit scores)
  • Prepare reports for management review
  • Use data to identify trends and improvement opportunities


Skills & Competencies



Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of occupational health regulations
  • Risk assessment and incident investigation techniques
  • Familiarity with safety management systems

Behavioral Competencies

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and analytical thinking
  • Ability to influence safety culture across diverse teams
  • Problem-solving and decision-making ability

Operational Skills

  • Ability to manage multiple sites and priorities
  • Strong organizational and reporting skills
  • Proficiency in safety data systems and reporting tools


Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, Experience



  • Tertiary education in Business Administration or Management Studies or Human Resources.
  • Competent in the use of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in preparing suitable training programs for EHSS,QA and other employees as needed
  • Possess good presentation skills to conduct training and presentation
  • OHS/ ISO 45000 knowledge would be an asset
  • Sound knowledge of computer applications.
  • Ability to interview and counsel employees, particularly in regard to health and wellness issues and practices

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