Dubai, ARE
21 days ago
Health & Safety Officer, UAE AMZL WHS
Description Amazon is looking for a Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Officer to add to the team: Year-on-year, as we continue to grow, we need to work as smart as we can, to keep all our team members safe, fulfilled, motivated and empowered. To help us achieve this, we’re seeking a driven WHS Officer. With your Bias for Action, we’ll need you to step in and help drive health and safety across our delivery stations in Abu Dhabi / Dubai. In this crucial WHS position, you’ll report to the Country WHS Manager. - Lead site risk assessments for current and new activities. - Establish site WHS training matrix. - Lead implementation of site specific WHS standards and guidelines. - Lead implementation of site WHS objective and programs. - Promote safe culture among employees by providing daily WHS content to shift briefing/standup meeting. - Perform frequent site safety audits to identify all non-compliance equipment and/or processes at the site. Work with Operations team to implement solutions to eliminate exposure to these risks and prevent injury. - Conduct daily and weekly WHS audits, such as GEMBA walks, area audits, vehicle and driver inspections etc. - Attending to incidents and occupational injury cases on site. - Guide and assist area managers on incident investigations, Gensuite write up and communication of lesson learned. - Assisting Ops team in Gensuite follow up sheet and CAPA creation. Audit record-keeping practices and ensure Gensuite entries to be aligned with global WHS standards and local regulations. - Ensure the PPE inventory at site and coordinate with procurement for order placement. - Ensure basic fire fighting training and first aid training completion. - Complete daily Trailer Dock Release (TDR) inspections and communications. - Daily Action Tracking System monitoring, closeout and support. - Participate in site management safety walk, provide insight into unsafe acts and conditions to management. - Provide daily update to Country WHS Manager on objectives progress, incidents, AO's, ATS, network actions, etc). - Preparation of WHS committee meeting agenda, MOM write up, ATS creation. - Daily Permit to Work review and sign off, working with the operational and facilities team. - Lead on WHS related procurement and follow up on site. - Preparing risk assessments and emergency response plans. - Managing preparation and completion of emergency drills, medi-evac drills and preparing drill records. - Heat Index establishment, monitoring and support. - Provide support to site specific requests, unplanned events and activities. - On the Road experience - Excellent with computers and data analysis Basic Qualifications - NEBOSH IGC - Experience in WHS field. - Good communication skills – English - Valid UAE driving license and own transport - Works well within a team environment - Is driven and pushes for self development and growth Preferred Qualifications - Strong communication, teamwork, analysis, judgment and customer focus skills - Ability to adapt well to fast-paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy. - Experience working within a team - Ability to analyze accident data, new processes, and machinery for potential safety concerns and conduct job hazard and job safety analyses - Experienced in emergency response and currently holds First aid and CPR certificates - Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety or Engineering/Science bachelor degree. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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