Position: Safety Officer / EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) Specialist
Department: Operations / EHS / Human Resources.

Key Responsibilities1. Risk Assessment &
Hazard Identification
Conduct regular site walkthroughs and safety inspections to identify potential hazards and unsafe conditions.
Perform risk assessments and Job Safety Analyses (JSA) prior to initiating critical operations.
Recommend and enforce preventative and corrective risk-mitigation measures.
Regulatory

Compliance &
Policy Enforcement
Ensure operational compliance with safety standards such as OSHA, ISO 45001, and local labor and environmental laws.
Formulate, update, and enforce company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety policies.
Maintain safety logs, permits, audit files, and documentation required for regulatory reviews.
Incident

Investigation &
Reporting
Lead root cause analyses (RCA) for all workplace accidents, injuries, and near-misses.
Compile detailed incident reports and communicate recommendations to upper management.
Report critical incidents to statutory regulatory bodies within mandated timeframes.
Safety

Training &
Culture




Conduct employee safety orientations, daily toolbox talks, and specialized safety briefings.
Train staff on proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) use, machine guarding, hazard communication, and chemical handling.
Promote a safe working setting and foster a proactive safety culture.
Emergency

Preparedness
Establish, test, and maintain Emergency Response Plans (ERPs) for scenarios such as fires, spills, or structural failures.
Organize regular emergency drills (e.g., fire drills, evacuation procedures).
Ensure all emergency equipment (fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, first aid kits) is operational and regularly inspected.

Qualifications &
RequirementsEducation &
Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2–5+ years of hands-on experience in safety roles (industry-specific: construction, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare).

Advantages
Cell phone reimbursement
Versatile schedule
Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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