Job Description

Job Title: Safety OfficerJob Summary:

The Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring that the workplace meets all safety standards and regulations. This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining health and safety programs, conducting risk assessments, training staff, investigating incidents, and promoting a culture of safety within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement occupational health and safety policies and procedures. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; prepare reports and recommend preventive measures. Maintain records of safety-related incidents and activities. Provide safety training and orientation for new and existing employees. Ensure all safety equipment and PPE are maintained and readily available. Keep up to date with changes in safety laws and regulations. Collaborate with management and employees to promote a safe and healthy working environment. Participate in emergency planning and response activities.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA, IOSH) are highly desirable. Proven experience in a safety-related role, preferably in [industry]. Strong knowledge of safety regulations and industry best practices. Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work Environment:

Office and fieldwork required depending on the nature of the organization. May require wearing personal protective equipment (PPE). Occasional travel to various job sites or locations may be necessary.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED4,500.00 per month