Vacancy Details: Safety Officer
- Closing Date: 27 September 2024
- Location: Johannesburg
- Job Ref #: Safety_SafetyOfficer01
- Industry: Aviation
- Job Type: Permanent
- Salary: Market Related
Description:
The Safety Officer will be responsible for identifying hazards, conducting risk management, and ensuring safety across all aviation operations. Key responsibilities include:
- Conduct risk management analyses and identify root causes of hazards, incidents, and accidents.
- Ensure effective safety risk mitigation and maintain internal safety data systems.
- Monitor and analyze trends in safety data, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and effective.
- Investigate incidents and accidents and collaborate with the training department to ensure safety training for employees.
- Implement and monitor the organizational Emergency Response Plan and aviation safety program.
- Conduct audits and supervise safety-related matters concerning external stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Education: Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience in aviation safety program management.
- Broad operational knowledge in airline functions, flight principles, and aircraft maintenance.
- Essential Certifications:
- Accident and Incident Investigation
- Safety Management Systems for Aviation
- Lead Auditor
- Train the Trainer
- Fully computer literate (MS Office).
- Strong understanding of aviation safety regulations and human factors in aviation.
- Knowledge of planning and conducting audits.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and organizational abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritize workload, and collaborate effectively.
- Strong work ethic, honesty, and integrity.
- Proactive and adaptable with good project management skills.
Application Guidelines:
- No email applications will be accepted.
- Preference will be given to under-represented designated groups.
- If no feedback is provided within two weeks of the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful.
- FlySafair reserves the right not to proceed with this vacancy or appoint candidates based on operational requirements.
