Safety Officer

NEW

REF 1788070

NEW

43 hours ago | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: We are seeking a responsible Safety Officer to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities
Support the development of OHS policies and programs
Advise and instruct on various safety-related 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 non-conformity (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: A bachelor’s degree or an associate degree.
Valid competency certificates.
Registration as a Health and Safety Officer.
Strong communication skills.
Minimum of 3 years experience in this position.
Proficient in all Microsoft Applications.