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What would you do if you noticed a colleague consistently ignoring safety protocols?

Why this question is asked

This question evaluates the candidate's critical observation skills and their willingness to confront issues that could jeopardize safety and reliability. It assesses their ability to balance interpersonal skills with a commitment to safety.

How to answer it

Aim to demonstrate your commitment to safety and teamwork. You could say, 'I would first address the issue directly with my colleague to understand their perspective, and if necessary, I would escalate the matter to ensure that protocols are being followed for everyone's safety.'

Skills assessed

DiplomacyEmpathyHumorMentoringNetworkingOffice PoliticsPatiencePersonal BrandingPositive reinforcementPublic speakingSensitivityToleranceAdaptabilityArtistic aptitudeCreativityCritical observationCritical thinkingFlexibilityInnovativeLogical thinkingProblem solvingResearchResourcefulnessThinking outside the boxTolerance of change and uncertaintyTroubleshootingValue educationWillingness/Desire to learn

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