Senior Safety Specialist

About Aquat Food Industries

Aquat Food Industries is seeking a Senior Safety Specialist to join our team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is essential for maintaining a safe and compliant work environment across our operations.

Role Overview

The Senior Safety Specialist will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety programs. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong safety culture within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain workplace safety policies, procedures, and standards.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments across facilities and operations.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, preparing reports and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international occupational health and safety regulations.
• Provide training and guidance to employees and contractors on safe work practices and emergency procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and HR teams to integrate safety into daily activities and project planning.
• Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Monitor the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure adequacy of safety resources.
• Identify potential hazards and design solutions to prevent workplace injuries or environmental damage.
• Support emergency response planning and conduct safety drills.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience in safety management. A strong understanding of occupational health and safety regulations and best practices is required.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working within a dynamic industrial environment, collaborating with various departments to uphold safety standards.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.