Safety Assistant

Department QHSE
Roles and responsibilities

Conduct random inspections in order to identify hazards and risks at all company premises and operational activities.
Work in conjunction with the Safety Specialist to advice the department about the hazards identified and devising proper control measures in order to prevent the accidents.
Assist the Line Managers with incident reporting and accident investigation.
Conduct follow up inspections to ensure that recommended measures are implemented.
Monitor the work environment by measuring conditions such as lighting, noise, ventilation etc. that may adversely affect the health and safety of staff.
Check all portable electrical equipment and take necessary action. Regularly monitor the condition of fire emergency equipment and advise the Safety Specialist accordingly.
Conduct inspection of all emergency and exit lights and take necessary action.
Provide safety induction to the new contractors.
Inspects first aid box to ensure that all the necessary first aid medical items are available.
Preparing daily shift report with details of any safety issues and reporting it to Safety Specialist for their advice on preventive measures to be taken.
Assist in conducting periodic fire evacuation drills and ensure adequate fire emergency and first aid personnel are identified, properly trained, and readily available for responding to emergency situations.
Edit safety notice boards on a regular basis.
Conduct the inspection of safety posters to ensure that they are in good state and legible.
Regularly advise the Safety Specialist of the status of health and safety at all EKFC facilities and operations and the requirements necessary to prevent losses.
Responsible for implementing safe working practices and procedures in accordance with EKFC policies.

**Job Description**:
Applications are invited for the position of Safety Assistant

**Reports to**: Workplace Safety Manager

**Location**: Dubai

Conduct random inspections in order to identify hazards and risks at all company premises and operational activities.
Work in conjunction with the Safety Specialist to advice the department about the hazards identified and devising proper control measures in order to prevent the accidents.
Assist the Line Managers with incident reporting and accident investigation.
Conduct follow up inspections to ensure that recommended measures are implemented.
Monitor the work environment by measuring conditions such as lighting, noise, ventilation etc. that may adversely affect the health and safety of staff.
Check all portable electrical equipment and take necessary action. Regularly monitor the condition of fire emergency equipment and advise the Safety Specialist accordingly.
Conduct inspection of all emergency and exit lights and take necessary action.
Provide safety induction to the new contractors.
Inspects first aid box to ensure that all the necessary first aid medical items are available.
Preparing daily shift report with details of any safety issues and reporting it to Safety Specialist for their advice on preventive measures to be taken.
Assist in conducting periodic fire evacuation drills and ensure adequate fire emergency and first aid personnel are identified, properly trained, and readily available for responding to emergency situations.
Edit safety notice boards on a regular basis.
Conduct the inspection of safety posters to ensure that they are in good state and legible.
Regularly advise the Safety Specialist of the status of health and safety at all EKFC facilities and operations and the requirements necessary to prevent losses.
Responsible for implementing safe working practices and procedures in accordance with EKFC policies.