Job title: Health And Safety Officer
Company: IIQAF
Job description: As a Health and Safety Officer, your primary responsibility will be ensuring the health and safety of all employees in the workplace. You will be responsible for developing and implementing safety policies and procedures, conducting regular safety inspections, and training employees on safe work practices. In addition, you will be required to investigate accidents or incidents, maintain up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations, and collaborate with management to develop strategies for improving overall safety compliance.Responsibilities
- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and risks.
- Train employees on safe work practices and provide ongoing safety awareness programs.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine the root cause and recommend appropriate preventive measures.
- Maintain records of accidents, incidents, and safety-related activities and prepare reports for management.
- Stay up-to-date with new or revised health and safety regulations and communicate changes to the organization.
- Collaborate with management to develop strategies for improving overall safety compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Health and Safety Officer or in a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of local and federal health and safety regulations.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Proven ability to develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
- Experience conducting safety inspections and audits.
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., OSHA) is preferred but not required.
Expected salary: 6000 – 6500 per month
Location: Dubai
Job date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 01:17:02 GMT
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