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  • Posted: Nov 20, 2019
    Deadline: Dec 9, 2019
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    The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitut...
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    Occupational Health & Safety Officer

    V/NO. 178/2019

    Basic Salary Scale:  Ksh. 47,780 – Ksh. 82,330 p.m. (Grade CSG 8)

    Terms of Service: Three (3) years contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance

    Qualifications

    • a Bachelor of Medicine and a Bachelor of Surgery (M.B; Ch.B.) degree from a university recognized in Kenya;
    • successfully completed one (1) year internship from a recognized institution; and
    • been registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists

    Responsibilities

    This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities shall include:-

    • carrying out regular and systematic inspection of workplaces and employers’ records to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, Work Injury Benefits Act and all applicable subsidiary legislations;
    • undertaking investigation of accidents, dangerous occurrences and occupational diseases and recommending remedial measures;
    • instituting legal proceedings in cases of contraventions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Work Injury Benefits Act;
    • monitoring, evaluating and controlling of environmental hazards in the workplaces;
    • processing of application for registration of work places and employers under Occupational Safety and Health Act and Work Injury Benefits Act respectively and processing of work injury benefits claims;
    • carrying out medical examinations;
    • documenting the presence and use of first aid services and occupational health in the workplace, manning occupational health clinics;
    • carrying out counseling services on basic occupational health issues;
    • carrying out Research on Occupational Safety, Health and Hygiene;
    • developing and maintaining Occupational Safety and Health information for dissemination; and participating in setting Occupational Safety and Health standards for control of accidents, dangerous occurrences and ill health.

    Public Service Commission (PSC) Salaries

    Method of Application

    Applications are invited from qualified persons for the positions shown below. Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications as follows:

    OR

    • by completing ONE PSC 2 (Revised 2016) application form. The form may be downloaded from the Commission’s

    Please Note

    Candidates should NOT attach any documents to the application form. ALL the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the form.

    Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

    THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION IS COMMITTED TO AVAILING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL KENYANS. PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

    Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews.

    Serving officers shall be required to produce the original letter of appointment to their current substantive post during the interview.

    Completed applications should be sent or delivered to:

    THE SECRETARY/CEO PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

    COMMISSION HOUSE P.O. BOX 30095 – 00100 NAIROBI

    so as to reach the Commission on or before 9th December 2019 latest 5pm (East African Time).

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