Job Description
Job Description
The Safety and Compliance Officer plays a critical role in ensuring that a company adheres to health and safety regulations while fostering a culture of safety within the workplace. This individual is charged with the development, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive compliance programs that maintain workplace safety standards, prevent accidents, and establish preventive measures. They conduct regular inspections, investigate incidents, and recommend improvements to existing safety protocols. Working closely with various departments, the Safety and Compliance Officer analyzes current practices to recognize potential hazards and implements corrective actions. In this role, they also facilitate training sessions to educate employees on the importance of safety and compliance, demonstrate the correct use of safety equipment, and ensure all departments adhere to legal and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures according to industry standards.
- Conduct regular workplace inspections and evaluations of operational processes.
- Identify potential hazards and implement corrective measures promptly.
- Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Investigate and document incidents, accidents, or near-misses meticulously.
- Recommend improvements to existing safety systems and preventive measures.
- Facilitate safety training sessions and workshops for all employees.
- Stay updated with changes in regulations and standards affecting workplace safety.
- Ensure emergency procedures, and safety equipment are readily available and effective.
- Collaborate with external agencies during safety audits and compliance checks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a safety and compliance role.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough inspections and investigations.
- Proficiency in report writing and strong analytical skills required.
- Ability to facilitate engaging training sessions for diverse audiences.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills for documentation purposes.
- Certification in safety management or compliance preferred but not mandatory.
Job Details
Role Function: Health & Safety Job Category: Health & Safety Role Level: Mid-Level Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Sharjah Company Website: https://www.talentmate.com/ Company Industry/ Sector: Recruitment/Staffing/RPO
What We Offer
- Health Insurance
- Visa
- Paid Annual Leaves
- Maternity and Paternity Leaves
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