Safety Specialist

Aboitiz Foods; Iligan; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Aboitiz Foods, a regional food and agribusiness company, is hiring a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE/SHE) professional to support safety programs across the organization. The role involves inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and training to promote a strong safety culture.

The candidate should have an engineering degree or diploma and 3–5 years in HSE, with a valid driver’s license. OSH Practitioner certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• 3–5 years in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE/SHE).
• Valid driver’s license; professional license an advantage.
• OSH Practitioner certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of HSE policies.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Investigate accidents and incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop safety training and awareness programs.
• Coordinate with DOLE and other agencies on compliance.
• Monitor 5S, ISO, GMP and related systems.
• Prepare safety reports for management.

Skills

Hazard identification

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Safety inspections

Risk assessment

Communication

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

OSH Practitioner

Job description

Company Description

Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia’s growth from mill to meal.

We are constantly improving and optimizing our processes by integrating the value chain around Asia. We leverage our sector expertise and capabilities to deliver quality every time. With our world-class technology and culture of constant innovation, we devote ourselves to serving you better.

At Aboitiz Foods, we embrace change and inspire innovation, leading the way in food and agribusiness solutions. Join us as we shape the future of food in Asia and build a culture where, together, we nourish the future.

https://www.aboitizfoods.com/

Job Description

• Support the development and implementation of Occupational Health and Safety programs, policies, and initiatives.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, hazard identification, and risk assessments to ensure a safe workplace.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and safety-related complaints, and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and conduct safety training, orientations, and awareness programs for employees, visitors, and other stakeholders.
• Implement fire prevention, emergency preparedness, and safety equipment programs.
• Monitor compliance with company safety standards and applicable government regulations and requirements.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies such as DOLE, BFP, PPA, DENR, and LGUs on safety, permits, licenses, and compliance requirements.
• Monitor and ensure timely closure of safety findings and corrective actions.
• Support the implementation and continual improvement of 5S, ISO, GMP, and other management systems.
• Analyze safety data and prepare reports, recommendations, and safety performance updates for management.
• Work closely with different departments to promote a strong safety culture and ensure consistent implementation of safety practices.Support food safety, quality, and Halal requirements within the assigned area.
• Perform other SHE-related duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of any Engineering course or BS/Diploma in Engineering Technology.
• Experience: At least 3–5 years of experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE/SHE) functions.
• License: Valid Driver’s License; Professional License is an advantage.
• Certification: Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Practitioner certification is preferred.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of workplace safety practices, hazard identification and risk assessment, safety inspections, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance.
• Other: Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with different departments and stakeholders.

Additional Information

• Competent in the use of Google Sheet, Docs, Slide.
• Ability to establish interpersonal relationships.
• Proactive and able to act on his or her own initiative.
• Critical and Progressive thinking.
• Good planning.