Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining safety training programs for employees to promote a culture of safety.
- Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Monitor and enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper safety protocols are followed on-site.
- Collaborate with management to prepare safety reports and maintain accurate records of safety activities and incidents.
- Participate in safety meetings and provide input on safety policies and procedures to enhance workplace safety.
- Assist in emergency response planning and conduct drills to ensure preparedness for potential safety incidents.
- Support the safety officer in developing risk assessments and safety plans tailored to specific job tasks and environments.
- Stay updated on industry safety standards and regulations, ensuring the organization remains compliant.
- Promote awareness of safety issues through effective communication and engagement with employees at all levels.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent safety qualification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in safety, health, or environmental roles, preferably in construction or manufacturing.
- Knowledge of local safety regulations and standards, with a strong understanding of risk management principles.
- Proficiency in using safety management software and tools to streamline reporting and compliance monitoring.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess risks and implement effective safety measures.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey safety information to diverse audiences.
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Physical capability to conduct site inspections and participate in emergency response activities as required.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment while also taking initiative and working independently.
- A proactive attitude towards continuous improvement in safety practices and willingness to learn.
- Can start immediately
Job Category: Health & Safety
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Dubai UAE