Safety Officer- Kuwaiti Nationals

July 16, 2024

KWT Steel

FULL TIME

JOB SUMMARY
Ensure compliance with HSE legal requirements and contractual obligations, as well as monitoring and assisting with the implementation of the HSE management system.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in the development of emergency drill scenarios and conduct emergency mock drills, to check readiness for emergencies.
Report and respond on an immediate basis to HSE incidents using the established emergency communication channels and protocols, to minimize damages as much as possible.
Provide advice and assistance to departments and project contractors so they comply in a consistent way to reduce the risk to their subordinate and the working environment.
Participate in incident and accident investigation process and report accordingly.
Assist, guide, and audit on effective implementation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to identify and control all potential hazards in the workplace using hierarchy of controls.
Carry out and assist regular HSE inspections (Routine, Weekly Safety Tour, and VIP Walk-through) of the work areas with the respective VIP’s, Department Managers, HSE representatives and prepare reports.
Review and evaluate each department's risk assessment register to ensure its effectiveness.
Monitor for factory discharges of all kinds, waste management, indoor and outdoor air quality, and other environmental related activities
Conducts HSE inductions new employees, contractors, and visitors.
Conduct random safety/toolbox talks and awareness sessions relative to the nature of activities being undertaken of project contractor and other Kuwait Steel Department activities to implement safety measures-promote/ensure safe work practices.
Disseminate safety information throughout the workplace via company e-mail, safety bulletin, signages, and video presentations.
Conduct an awareness training for Operational Control Procedures (OCP) and other related safety trainings.
Ensure all firefighting and fire detection & alarm system are well inspected and in working good condition.
Complying with Kuwait Steel policies, HSE Management System and Integrated Management System (ISO9001/14001/45001).
Executing Health, Safety and Environment plans in the workplace according to HSE standard, company and country rules and legal regulations
Achieving and maintaining company HS&E targets, objectives and preserving and protecting Kuwait Steel lives