HSE Specialist/Coordinator Food

"BD SELECT"; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food industry firm in Dubai seeks an HSE Specialist/Coordinator to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, developing training programs, and investigating incidents. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 2 years of experience in the HSE domain, preferably within the food industry. Certification like NEBOSH or OSHA is an asset.

Qualifications

• 2 years of HSE working experience, preferably in the food industry.
• Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain HSE policies and procedures in accordance with local regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs for employees.

Skills

Communication skills

Training HSE courses

Knowledge of safety programs

Education

Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

About the job HSE Specialist/Coordinator Food

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented HSE Specialist/Coordinator to join our Clients team in the food industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, thereby creating a safe working environment for all employees. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures in accordance with local regulations and company standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs for employees at all levels, fostering a culture of safety within the organization.
• Monitor and report on HSE performance metrics, preparing documentation for management reviews.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, preparing detailed reports and recommendations to prevent future occurrences.
• Collaborate with production and operational teams to integrate safety practices into daily activities.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in health and safety legislation, making recommendations for improvements as needed.
• Assist in the development of emergency response plans and conduct drills to ensure preparedness.

Requirements

• Education:Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Experience:2 years of HSE working experience, preferably in the food industry.
• Certifications:Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) is preferred.
• Skills:
• Experience in training HSE courses is considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of safety programs and procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with employees at all levels.