HSE Officer

MBRF; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MBRF in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Health, Safety & Environment professional to lead site safety programs and ensure regulatory compliance. You will conduct inspections, manage incidents, and drive continuous improvement across operations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Diploma in HSE, NEBOSH/IOSH/OSHA certifications, native Arabic and business English, and ability to work on-site in Jeddah with availability to work six days a week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Health, Safety & Environment or a related field.
• NEBOSH/IOSH/OSHA certification and KSA professional registration is preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of HSE practices, risk assessment, incident investigation and fire safety.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of HSE standards and procedures across operations.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments and ergonomic evaluations.
• Record and follow up on incidents, near misses, unsafe conditions and environmental emergencies; support root cause analyses.
• Monitor HSE KPIs and contribute to safety committees and improvement initiatives.
• Provide HSE training to employees and visitors, including Toolbox Talks; promote a strong safety culture.
• Coordinate firefighting, emergency drills, and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Maintain HSE procedures, records and reports; provide documentation to local authorities.

Skills

Safety mindset

Problem solving

Communication skills

Planning & organization

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Health, Safety & Environment

Diploma in Health, Safety & Environment

Tools

NEBOSH

IOSH

OSHA

Job description

How about continuing to develop your career at one of the world’s largest food companies?

We want your next step to be with MBRF. At our company, we believe in and actively promote the growth of our internal talent. By applying, you take an important step in your professional journey.

What will you be doing at MBRF?

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) standards and procedures across operations
• Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments and ergonomic evaluations, identifying unsafe conditions and ensuring timely corrective actions
• Record and follow up on incidents, accidents, near misses, unsafe conditions and environmental emergencies, and support root cause investigations and action plans
• Monitor HSE KPIs and contribute to safety committees and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide HSE training to employees and visitors, including regular Toolbox Talks, and promote a strong safety culture across the site
• Ensure the correct use and availability of PPE and compliance with safe working practices
• Coordinate fire protection activities, emergency preparedness and drills, ensuring firefighting systems and related documentation are up to date
• Maintain and update HSE procedures, records and reports, and provide required documentation to local authorities
• Support purchase requests for HSE-related goods and services and related administrative processes
• Work closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Logistics, HR and other teams to strengthen overall HSE performance

What kind of profile are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Health, Safety & Environment or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of HSE experience, preferably in food processing, manufacturing or a similar operational environment
• Relevant HSE certification (NEBOSH, IOSH and/or OSHA) and required KSA professional registration
• Good knowledge of HSE practices, risk assessment, incident investigation, fire safety and basic first aid
• Native Arabic and business-level English
• Based in Jeddah or willing to relocate, with flexibility to work 6 days per week at the site, located over one hour from Jeddah city center

What competencies are key to this role?

• Strong safety mindset with a proactive, hands‑on approach
• Good problem-solving, analytical and root cause analysis skills
• Clear communication skills and ability to work effectively with different teams and cultures
• Independent and resourceful, while being a collaborative team player
• Strong planning, follow‑up and organizational skills
• Attention to detail, ownership and commitment to continuous improvement