Safety Officer needed at FlySafair

Description

• Identify latent hazards and carry out risk management analyses of those hazards;
• Investigate, analyse and identify root cause of all hazards of incidents and accidents;
• Ensure the operator has adequate mitigation in place for identified safety risks;
• Maintain the internal safety data system, to monitor and analyse trends in hazards, incidents and accidents;
• Ensure continuous monitoring system that evaluates the results of corrective actions with respect to hazards, incidents and accidents;
• Monitor the concerns of the civil aviation industry in respect of safety and their perceived effect on FlySafair;
• Coordinate the organisation’s aviation safety programme and all related safety matters;
• Cooperate with the training department with regards to safety training of employees as and when required;
• Investigate all incidents and accidents involving the organisation’s assets;
• Action and distribute all accident, incident and other safety reports;
• Coordinate with the security personnel to ensure all aspects of the security programme is implemented;
• Implement the organisational Emergency response plan Support the Quality Assurance Manager with compliance related audits;
• Promulgate safety bulletins to all staff within the organisation;
• Conduct meetings with all relevant personnel regarding safety matters;
• Ensure that the safety equipment is in an operable state Conduct safety risk audits;
• Assist the OSHE Officer in the administration of the OHSE programme;
• Collaborate and build long-term relationships with key stakeholders (Internal and External);
• Supervise external stakeholders with all matters relating to safety in and around Assets.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent;
• Broad operational knowledge in the functions of the Airline;
• Broad operational knowledge of the principles of flight and aircraft maintenance;
• Knowledge of Safety;
• Management Systems for Aviation;
• Knowledge of planning, conducting and finalising an Audit;
• Must have knowledge of relevant regulations and standards;
• Understanding human factors in aviation;
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience involved in the management of an Aviation Safety programme;
• Accident and Incident Investigation (Essential);
• Safety Management Systems for Aviation (Essential)Lead Auditor (Essential)Train the trainer (Essential);
• Fully Computer Literate (MS Office);
• Incident investigation and analysis.

Personal Attributes:

• Attention to detail;
• Interpersonal skills;
• Analytical skills;
• Must be well organised and able to work under pressure;
• Excellent communication (verbal and written);
• The ability to collaborate effectively;
• Ability to prioritise workload;
• Risk Management skills;
• Ability to train fellow employees;
• Project Management skills;
• Self-driven;
• Team player and an independent thinker who will take initiative;
• Immaculate time keeping;
• Positive attitude;
• Strong work ethic;
• Honesty and integrity;
• Proactive approach towards delivery of duties Adaptable and flexible.