WHS Officer - Fulfillment Center Safety

Amazon UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a WHS Officer for its Fulfillment Center in Dubai, to enhance workplace health and safety protocols.

This role includes leading risk assessments and audits, implementing safety training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have expertise in safety standards and accident investigation. Join us to make a real difference in employee safety and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience related to electrical, mechanical, electronics, and communication.
• Experience analyzing data and converting findings into practical decisions.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and detailed workplace inspections.
• Strong follow-up skills and ability to manage several open actions.
• Awareness of emergency planning, first aid, and fire-safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead site risk assessments for existing and newly introduced activities.
• Implement site-specific safety standards, guidelines, objectives and programs.
• Respond to workplace incidents and occupational injury cases.
• Complete Gensuite reports and communicate lessons learned.
• Organize emergency-response training and practical drills.

Skills

Workplace risk assessment

Occupational health and safety

Incident investigation

Gensuite reporting

CAPA management

Key Safety Requirement auditing

Action Tracking System monitoring

Permit to Work control

Emergency response planning

Safety training coordination

Personal protective equipment

Powered industrial tool inspection

Heat Index monitoring

Hazardous-waste inspection

Microsoft Excel

Safety data analysis

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

WHS Officer - Fulfillment Center Safety Job Snapshot Role: WHS Officer - Fulfillment Center Safety Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Warehousing Function: Occupational Health and Safety Experience: Relevant technical safety and data-analysis experience Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview The WHS Officer - Fulfillment Center Safety position in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is a site-based opportunity within the Warehousing industry. Amazon is hiring a proactive safety professional to strengthen workplace health and safety practices at its Dubai fulfilment center. Reporting to the WHS Manager, the officer will lead risk assessments, safety audits, training coordination and incident follow-up. The position requires close cooperation with Operations and site management to remove hazards, prevent injuries and ensure compliance with Amazon standards and local regulations.

Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: Warehousing Function: Occupational Health and Safety Salary: AED 7000-11000 per month Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Company: Q-Express Documents Transport - G25 Job ID: A10485812

Role Context A busy fulfilment center contains moving equipment, loading areas, powered industrial tools and changing operational activities that require continuous safety oversight. The WHS Officer will maintain a visible presence across the site and help employees understand how their daily actions affect workplace safety. The role combines preventive controls with rapid incident response. Through audits, training, risk analysis and corrective-action tracking, the officer will help protect employees while enabling the operation to meet its productivity and service commitments safely.

Key Responsibilities

The WHS Officer will monitor daily conditions while developing the systems, training and emergency arrangements required for long-term safety improvement.

• Lead site risk assessments for existing and newly introduced activities.
• Establish and maintain the site WHS training matrix.
• Implement site-specific safety standards, guidelines, objectives and programs.
• Provide daily WHS content for shift briefings and promote a strong safety culture.
• Conduct frequent audits to identify unsafe equipment, behavior and processes.
• Work with Operations to eliminate risk exposure and prevent occupational injuries.
• Respond to workplace incidents and occupational injury cases.
• Support area managers during incident investigations.
• Complete Gensuite reports and communicate lessons learned.
• Assist Operations with Gensuite follow-up records and CAPA creation.
• Audit safety record-keeping and verify compliance with global standards and local regulations.
• Monitor personal protective equipment inventory and coordinate replenishment with Procurement.
• Assign, monitor and support weekly Key Safety Requirement audits.
• Ensure completion of basic firefighting and first-aid training.
• Inspect powered industrial tools and trailer dock releases each day.
• Monitor the Action Tracking System and follow up on open items.
• Participate in management safety walks and report unsafe acts or conditions.
• Provide daily progress and incident updates to the Country WHS Manager.
• Prepare WHS committee agendas, meeting minutes and related actions.
• Review and approve daily permits to work.
• Manage WHS-related procurement requirements and supplier follow-up.
• Prepare emergency response plans and maintain supporting records.
• Organize emergency-response training and practical drills.
• Establish and monitor the site Heat Index controls.
• Support unplanned events, operational changes and site-specific safety requests.
• Inspect hazardous-waste rooms, spill kits, first-aid rooms and other controlled areas.

Ideal Profile

The preferred candidate is observant, decisive and willing to intervene when unsafe conditions are identified.

• Experience related to electrical, mechanical, electronics and communication, or instrumentation and control systems.
• Experience analyzing data and converting findings into practical decisions.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and detailed workplace inspections.
• Understanding of incident investigation and corrective-action processes.
• Confidence working with operational leaders and frontline employees.
• Ability to prepare accurate safety records, reports and meeting minutes.
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is preferred.
• Strong follow-up skills and the ability to manage several open actions.
• Awareness of emergency planning, first aid and fire-safety requirements.
• Willingness to maintain an active presence throughout a fulfilment-center environment.

Skills Set

• Workplace risk assessment
• Occupational health and safety
• Incident investigation
• Gensuite reporting
• CAPA management
• Key Safety Requirement auditing
• Action Tracking System monitoring
• Permit to Work control
• Emergency response planning
• Safety training coordination
• Personal protective equipment management
• Powered industrial tool inspection
• Heat Index monitoring
• Hazardous-waste inspection
• Microsoft Excel
• Safety data analysis

Why Join Us

This position offers direct involvement in protecting employees within a large and fast-moving fulfilment operation. The WHS Officer will have visible influence over site standards, employee behavior, emergency readiness and the prevention of workplace incidents. The role can also build valuable experience with global safety systems, operational risk controls and cross-functional improvement programs.

Amazon promotes an inclusive workplace and provides reasonable accommodations for eligible candidates during recruitment, onboarding and employment.

About the Company

Amazon is a global technology and e-commerce company supported by an extensive network of fulfilment and delivery facilities. Its Workplace Health and Safety teams help operations grow while protecting employees through preventive controls, training and continuous improvement.

Q-Express Documents Transport - G25 is the employing entity listed for this Dubai vacancy.