06/07/2025
Job Title: Safety Officer
Location: Chingola
Industry: Transport and Logistics
About Us:
We are a leading transport and logistics company committed to delivering excellence while prioritizing the safety of our staff, assets, and operations. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Safety Officer to join our team in Chingola.
Job Description:
The Safety Officer will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations within our transport and logistics operations. This role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring safety policies and procedures to minimize risks and promote a culture of safety throughout the company.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies and procedures aligned with industry standards and legal requirements.
Conduct regular safety audits and inspections of vehicles, warehouses, and operational sites.
Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions to management.
Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, preparing detailed reports and recommending preventive measures.
Deliver safety training and awareness programs to staff at all levels.
Ensure compliance with national and local transport safety regulations.
Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure timely submission of safety-related documentation.
Monitor driver and vehicle compliance, including licenses, permits, and maintenance records.
Promote a proactive safety culture within the workforce.
Respond promptly to any safety emergencies or concerns raised by employees.
Requirements:
Must be a resident of Chingola.
Proven experience as a Safety Officer within the transport and logistics industry.
Valid driver's license is mandatory.
Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety standards and regulations applicable to transport and logistics.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to conduct risk assessments and safety audits.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Certification in occupational health and safety (preferred).
How to Apply:
Interested candidates meeting the above criteria are invited to submit their CV and cover letter via WhatsApp to 777535351 by 12/07/2025 .
