Occupational Health, Safety and Environment

Frederic Schad · Kingston, Jamaica · Full-time · Other

On-site

Posted 23d ago · Expires 9/11/2026

Role description

Hiring company: Frederic Schad Source: LinkedIn Jamaica Functions • Investigate incidents, accidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, ensuring root cause analysis, implementation of corrective actions, and maintenance of the corresponding records. • Monitor compliance with applicable Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, as well as corporate standards and customer requirements. • Prepare, analyze, and present EHS indicators (KPIs) related to accident rates, safety observations, inspections, training, corrective action compliance, and environmental management. • Coordinate and execute training programs on Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment, safe handling of chemical products, emergency response, and proper use of personal protective equipment. • Implement and maintain the procedures, programs, and controls required to ensure a safe and healthy work environment in storage, distribution, and value-added services operations. • Conduct periodic occupational, environmental, and operational risk assessments and inspections, proposing preventive and corrective actions to minimize risks. • Coordinate the implementation and maintenance of management systems based on ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, as well as other applicable corporate standards. • Manage and follow up on internal audits, customer audits, and external audits, ensuring the timely closure of findings and action plans. • Manage and keep Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for stored products up to date and ensure compliance with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) requirements. • Verify the safe storage of chemical products, including segregation, compatibility, labeling, secondary containment, and required operational controls. • Coordinate the response to chemical spills, environmental incidents, and emergency situations, ensuring the availability and proper use of response equipment. • Monitor the operation of fire protection systems, emergency equipment, evacuation routes, and emergency response plans. • Ensure that employees, visitors, contractors, and transporters comply with safety standards and properly use the required personal protective equipment. • Manage the inventory and availability of personal protective equipment, emergency response equipment, and first aid supplies. • Coordinate EHS induction and training programs for new employees, contractors, and service providers. • Manage sustainability and environmental programs, including EcoVadis, SMETA, waste management, recycling, and compliance with corporate environmental objectives. • Monitor hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, ensuring legal compliance and proper disposal. • Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, environment, housekeeping (5S), and preventive culture. • Participate in the investigation of customer complaints related to safety, health, or environmental aspects and coordinate the required actions. • Keep procedures, records, risk matrices, environmental assessments, and other EHS management system documentation up to date. • Identify, report, and follow up on deviations, non-compliances, and improvement opportunities related to Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental management systems. Requirements • Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering student, or related fields. • Internal Auditor ISO 14001, ISO 45001 • 1 to 2 years of experience in similar roles (preferred) • Analytical skills • Experience in warehouses or logistics. • Experience with chemical products. . • Microsoft Office (intermediate) • Handling of hazardous materials. • Fire extinguisher handling. • Environmental Management

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