Health & Safety Officer

primerain; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 149,981 - 224,971; Full time

Job summary

primerain is seeking a qualified Health & Safety Officer in Saudi Arabia to ensure a safe and hazard-free work environment. This role involves developing safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and training employees on safety protocols.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of experience in health and safety within industrial settings. Certifications such as NEBOSH or OSHA are preferred. Join primerain in promoting a culture of safety.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in health and safety roles within industrial settings.
• Certification in Occupational Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and workplace inspections.
• Train employees on health and safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Investigate workplace incidents and provide corrective action plans.
• Ensure the availability of safety equipment and proper hazard management.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of safety regulations

Risk assessment

Hazard prevention

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field

Job description

A Health & Safety Officer plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and hazard-free work environment for all employees and stakeholders. They develop and implement safety policies, conduct risk assessments, and enforce compliance with local and international safety regulations. By identifying potential risks and training employees on best safety practices, they help prevent workplace accidents and promote a culture of safety. Their expertise in occupational health standards and emergency response planning is vital in maintaining the well-being of the workforce. At Primera, our Health & Safety Officers are dedicated to creating secure and compliant industrial work environments.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement safety policies and ensure compliance with regulations.

Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and workplace inspections.

Train employees on health and safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Investigate workplace incidents and provide corrective action plans.

Ensure the availability of safety equipment and proper hazard management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.

Minimum 3 years of experience in health and safety roles within industrial settings.

Strong knowledge of safety regulations, risk assessment, and hazard prevention.

Certification in Occupational Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) preferred.

Excellent communication and leadership skills.