Health & Safety Intern

Company Details
Industry: Construction
Description: We are passionate about our role in providing essential buildings and infrastructure across the country, committed to the idea that what we do makes an actual difference to peoples lives. Our purpose, vision and values mould our culture, proactively guiding our day-to-day activities and keeping us f… We are passionate about our role in providing essential buildings and infrastructure across the country, committed to the idea that what we do makes an actual difference to peoples lives. Our purpose, vision and values mould our culture, proactively guiding our day-to-day activities and keeping us focused on whats important to our clients. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Safety/Environmental
Job Description

Job Summary

The Site Health & Safety Intern will facilitate compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines and advise on minimizing hazards or unhealthy situations in upcoming projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

Compliance and Hazard Control

  • Ensuring proper use of PPEs by workers while conducting monitoring on compliance.
  • Raising daily concerns from issues on-site that may pose potential hazards.

Housekeeping and Record Keeping

  • Maintaining records of safety inventories.
  • Eliminating physical hazards through the maintenance of good housekeeping.
  • Responsible for keeping a daily record of workers/employees on site on a daily basis.

Report Writing

  • Writing daily, weekly safety and health reports or injury logs and submitting them to the Health and Safety officer.
  • Daily reporting of site compliance, incidents, and accidents.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health & Safety.
  • Certifications (preferred): Basic training in either First Aid or Fire Safety will be an added advantage. NEBOSH certificate will be an added advantage.
  • Experience: A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience. Proven/prior competency in handling safety/health aspects in a construction site.
  • Skills: Good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
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