Job Vacancy: Safety Officer at Bateel International, UAE
Company: Bateel International
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Position: Safety Officer
Job Description:
Bateel International is seeking a qualified and dedicated Safety Officer to join our team in Dubai. The Safety Officer will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all employees and visitors by implementing effective safety protocols and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to safety management and excellent communication skills to enforce and promote a culture of safety within the organization.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies and procedures in accordance with local regulations and company standards.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Provide safety training and awareness programs for employees and contractors.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training activities.
- Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations.
- Liaise with government agencies and external safety consultants as required.
- Prepare and submit safety reports to management and regulatory authorities.
- Conduct risk assessments and recommend safety improvements.
- Coordinate emergency response drills and ensure emergency equipment is in good working condition.
- Promote a culture of safety through regular communication and engagement with staff.
Education and Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in a safety officer role, preferably in the food and beverage or retail industry.
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of local safety regulations and standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health insurance.
- Annual leave and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- End-of-service benefits as per UAE labor law.
- Employee discounts on Bateel products.
Conclusion:
Join Bateel International as a Safety Officer and contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety culture within our organization.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter to careers@bateel.com with “Safety Officer Application” in the subject line. Applications can also be submitted through the Bateel International careers portal here.
FAQs:
1. What are the working hours?
Safety Officers typically work standard office hours, but may need to be available for emergencies or incidents outside these hours.
2. Is prior experience required?
Yes, a minimum of 3–5 years of experience in a safety officer role is required.
3. What type of training is provided?
Bateel International offers comprehensive training programs to ensure Safety Officers are well-equipped for their duties.
4. Are there opportunities for career advancement?
Yes, Bateel International supports career growth and offers opportunities for advancement based on performance and qualifications.
5. What is the application process?
The application process includes an online application, followed by an interview. Successful candidates will be contacted within a few weeks.
Join Bateel International and contribute to our mission of ensuring a safe and healthy workplace. We look forward to receiving your application.