Safety Officer

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  • Iloilo City, Iloilo
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Position OverviewThe Safety Officer ensures that all employees in the BPO site work in a safe, healthy, and compliant environment. This role is responsible for developing and implementing onsite safety programs, emergency response procedures, risk assessments, and incident management tailored to 24/7 operations, high‑density office environments, and client/regulatory compliance requirements.Key Responsibilities1. Compliance & Regulatory Requirements
  • Ensure compliance with national safety and health standards and local LGU regulations (e.g., fire safety, building compliance).
  • Coordinate with government agencies during audits, drills, and inspections.
2. Workplace Safety Management (BPO‑specific)
  • Conduct regular site walk‑throughs to identify safety hazards in production floors, huddle areas, training rooms, pantries, and sleeping quarters.
  • Monitor workstation ergonomics to prevent work‑related musculoskeletal disorders common in BPO setups.
  • Oversee badge access, visitor protocols, and emergency exits within high‑traffic operations floors.
3. Emergency Preparedness
  • Lead implementation of the Emergency Response Plan (ERP) customized for 24/7 BPO operations.
  • Facilitate fire drills, earthquake drills, and emergency evacuation trainings in coordination with building management and security teams.
  • Maintain emergency equipment (AED, first aid kits, fire extinguishers, alarms).
4. Incident & Risk Management
  • Respond to onsite incidents, first-aid cases, emergencies, or behavioral escalations requiring safety intervention.
  • Conduct investigations for workplace incidents and prepare corrective action reports.
  • Maintain logs of incidents, near-misses, hazards, and safety concerns raised by employees.
5. Employee Health & Wellness Monitoring
  • Implement programs that address common BPO health risks: eye strain, fatigue, night‑shift adaptation issues, workplace stress, etc.
  • Support occupational health initiatives with the company nurse or medical provider.
6. Training & Engagement
  • Conduct safety orientations for new hires (BPO floor protocols, emergency exits, ergonomics).
  • Provide regular safety briefings for leaders, support teams, and operations.
  • Promote a culture of safety through awareness campaigns.
7. Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain reports, permits, compliance documents, and safety dashboards for internal and client audits.
  • Provide weekly and monthly updates to management on safety KPIs and site compliance.
QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor’s degree in OSH, Engineering, Environmental Science, Psychology, or any related field (preferred).
  • At least Safety Officer 2 (SO2) certification; SO3/SO4 is an advantage depending on site requirements.
Experience
  • 1–2 years of experience as Safety Officer in BPO, corporate offices, or facilities management.
  • Experience handling 24/7 operations or multi-site coverage is a plus.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety standards.
  • Good communication and presentation skills (for safety briefings).
  • Ability to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies.
  • Strong documentation and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced BPO environments.
Key Attributes
  • Proactive and people‑oriented
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Confident in leading emergency responses
  • Able to influence and educate large teams
Working Conditions
  • Onsite role with 24/7 operational support—may require shifting schedules.
  • Fast‑paced environment with high employee volume and frequent floor activities.
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