Full-time
A Logistics company in Dubai, UAE is hiring an HSE Assistant with the following health and safety qualifications:
Job Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain all HSE documentation and procedures, including the HSEMS system on-site.
- Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventive measures to mitigate hazards.
- Initiate and organize HSE training and toolbox talks for employees, contractors, and visitors.
- Perform safety walkabouts at the depot to identify and address unsafe acts or conditions.
- Investigate all accidents and near-miss incidents, ensuring thorough reporting and follow-up.
- Inspect personnel work to identify safety issues or non-conformities and take corrective actions.
- Establish and enforce company safety policies, procedures, and SOPs as needed.
- Conduct spot checks on drivers to ensure compliance with SOPs.
- Perform site safety visits to ensure the safe delivery of products to clients.
- Participate in emergency response drills and act as an emergency responder during real emergencies.
- Verify that tools, equipment, and vehicles are safe and adequate for use.
- Review Incident Action Plans and approve subcontractor safety plans.
- Coordinate the registration and removal of hazardous waste via the DM portal.
- Identify staff training needs and communicate them to the HSE Manager.
- Ensure effective traffic and asset management within the depot.
- Conduct routine checks on fire systems, spill kits, and other safety equipment in both depot and trucks.
- Perform inspections of tools, ladders, and other critical safety equipment.
- Carry out random alco-blow checks on drivers and report any anomalies.
- Assist with any other HSE-related tasks or projects as assigned by the HSE Manager.
Job Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related field with a focus on HSE duties.
- Knowledge of HSEMS documentation and on-site HSE officer operations.
- Expertise in site health and safety, fire safety, and first aid safety.
- Experience in conducting audits and compliance assessments.
- High-level certification with additional qualifications in NEBOSH/IGC for delivering health and safety practices on-site.