Safety Officer - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Platinum Express Technical Works LLC
Description
_URGENT_3 to 5 years of experience
We are looking for a responsible
Safety Officer to facilitate compliance with occupational health and safety(OHS) guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Support the development of OHS policies and programs
- Advise and instruct on various safetyrelated topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.)
- Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures
- Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation
- Initiate and organize OHS training of employees and executives
- Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or nonconformity (e.g. not using protective equipment)
- Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances etc.
- Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy
- Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker's compensation claims
- Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as
safety officer: - In depth knowledge of legislation (e.g. OSHA/EPA) and procedures
- Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
- Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
- Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
- Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Diligent with great attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics
- BSc/BA in safety management, engineering or relevant field is preferred
- Certificate in occupational health and safety
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
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