Health and safety officer ( HSE )

Description

Awais Machining Center is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Officer to oversee and enhance workplace safety by implementing robust health and safety protocols. This role demands a proactive individual who identifies potential hazards, conducts thorough risk assessments, and enforces safety standards to ensure a secure environment for all employees. The officer will lead a team of 25 persons, providing guidance and training to promote safety awareness and compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate possesses a minimum of one year of experience in health and safety roles and demonstrates excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate safety programs, deliver toolbox talks, and conduct safety audits and inspections. This position requires vigilant monitoring of workplace conditions, systematic hazard identification, and the ability to execute corrective actions to mitigate risks. The officer must work closely with different departments to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement in operational practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed risk assessments and hazard identification to recognize potential safety threats within the facility.
• Develop, implement, and maintain effective health and safety policies and procedures aligned with legal and company standards.
• Lead and manage a team of 25 personnel, providing safety training and toolbox talks to promote employee awareness and engagement.
• Perform regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
• Investigate incidents and accidents thoroughly to determine root causes and recommend preventive measures.
• Collaborate with management to establish safety goals and monitor progress toward achieving a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate records of safety-related activities, including training sessions, audits, and incident reports.
• Provide clear and concise communication regarding safety updates and emergency protocols to all staff members.
• Stay informed about industry best practices and regulatory changes to continuously improve safety programs.
• Advise on the use of protective equipment and enforce proper safety practices across all operations.

Experience

1 Year

Apply By

Dec 4, 2026

Required Skills

• Communication
• Regulatory Compliance
• Incident investigation
• Team Management

Nice to Have Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Hazard Identification
• Safety Audits and Inspections
• Safety Training and Toolbox Talks
• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)
• Emergency Response Planning