Job Description

The role of a Safety Officer is crucial in maintaining a safe working environment across various industries. As a Safety Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety guidelines to prevent workplace accidents and promote safety awareness among employees. Your expertise in risk assessment and accident prevention will help create a workplace culture that values safety first. With a keen eye for potential hazards and a proactive approach to accident prevention, you will implement safety programs and conduct regular safety audits. Through training and continuous monitoring, you will ensure that the organization adheres to all regulatory standards, thus minimizing risks and guaranteeing the safety and well-being of all staff. This position requires excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work across departments to instill safety best practices.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure workplace safety compliance.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and risks.
  • Organize and conduct safety training programs tailored to various organizational roles.
  • Collaborate with management to develop emergency response plans and evacuation procedures.
  • Investigate accidents and incidents to determine underlying causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed records and reports on safety audits, inspections, and incidents.
  • Coordinate with external agencies for compliance with industry and governmental safety standards.
  • Review and update safety policies in accordance with changes in regulations and best practices.
  • Promote a positive safety culture through regular communication and awareness campaigns.
  • Monitor safety compliance across all departments and provide guidance to ensure adherence.
  • Conduct risk assessments for potential hazards in the workplace and recommend solutions.
  • Foster employee engagement by encouraging reporting and discussion of safety concerns.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent high-level safety certification preferred.
  • Proven experience working as a Safety Officer in a similar industry or environment.
  • Extensive knowledge of safety regulations, laws, and best practices within the industry.
  • Strong analytical skills for risk assessment and mitigation planning.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of training and engaging diverse employee groups.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex safety documentation and reporting systems.


Job Details

Role Level: Mid-Level Work Type: Full-Time
Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi
Company Website: https://www.talentmate.com Job Function: Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)
Company Industry/
Sector:
Recruitment & Staffing

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