The Safety Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for employees, contractors, and visitors. This position is responsible for implementing and monitoring safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about creating a culture of safety across all levels of the organization.
| Salary | Market Competitive |
| Experience | 2 – 5 years |
| Location | Saudi Arabia |
| Qualification | Any Graduation |
| Posted | 19 November 2024 |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Posted by | Habeebi Recruiter |
| last date to apply | apply within 15 day |
Key Responsibilities
Development and Implementation of Safety Policies
Develop, implement, and maintain workplace safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, national, and international safety regulations. Ensure that these policies are communicated effectively to all staff members.
Conducting Risk Assessments
Perform regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the workplace. Provide recommendations and corrective actions to mitigate identified risks and ensure a safe work environment.
Training and Awareness
Organize and deliver safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors. Create awareness campaigns to promote adherence to safety protocols and encourage a safety-first mindset.
Incident Investigation and Reporting
Respond promptly to workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses. Investigate the root causes, prepare detailed reports, and implement measures to prevent recurrence. Ensure proper documentation and reporting to relevant authorities when required.
Compliance and Audits
Monitor the organization’s compliance with health and safety regulations. Conduct regular audits and inspections to verify adherence to established safety standards. Address non-compliance issues promptly and effectively.
Emergency Preparedness
Develop and update emergency response plans, ensuring readiness to address emergencies such as fires, natural disasters, or chemical spills. Conduct regular drills to evaluate preparedness and improve response times.
Collaboration and Reporting
Work closely with management, employees, and external agencies to promote a safe work environment. Provide regular reports to senior leadership on safety performance, trends, and areas for improvement.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Certification in safety management (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA, or equivalent) is highly preferred.
- Proven experience in a safety-related role, with knowledge of safety regulations and practices.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in safety management software and tools.
This role is vital to ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone within the organization. The Safety Officer will be a key advocate for maintaining high safety standards and fostering a secure workplace environment.
The Safety Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for employees, contractors, and visitors. This position is responsible for implementing and monitoring safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about creating a culture of safety across all levels of the organization.
How to apply:
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