WHS Officer, Workplace health and safety (Saudi Arabia) Riyadh

Requirements

Candidates must possess a diploma in Occupational Health and Safety and demonstrate fluency in English. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, experience with OSHA regulations, and a NEBOSH IGC certification.

Job Summary

The Site WHS Officer will be responsible for partnering with a site operations
team in a delivery station to execute company safety policies and ensure
compliance to all applicable local and regional regulations. By leveraging lean
principles and kaizens, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives to
reduce conditional and ergonomic risk in our processes to ensure a safe and
healthful working environment for our Associates. A successful Site WHS Officer
will demonstrate the ability to build trust and confidence with the Operations
Team and inspire change through providing comprehensive risk assessments and
safety data analysis.
The Site WHS Officer must be an effective communicator and send clear, concise
and consistent messages, both verbally and in writing. You will instruct and
train Operations Leaders in Amazon WHS policies and assist the operations site
teams in incorporating our safety standards at their site. You will work to
identify best practices and incorporate these standard methodologies into our
standards to continuously improve the safety landscape.
Site WHS officer will possess excellent safety program knowledge as well as
environmental and ergonomic knowledge and be able demonstrate this expertise
when working with Operations.
The Site WHS officer will be a part of site WHS team and reports to site WHS
manager. The WHS officer should be flexible to work in shifts.
Possess a thorough understanding of local/regional regulations and company
policy.

Key job responsibilities
Provide guidance and oversight to ensure site compliance with Amazon WHS
standards, policies, and local regulations.
Measure site performance against safety requirements and drive action plans to
close gaps.
Deliver quality safety projects to Operations on time.
Analyze safety metrics and weekly/monthly incident trends to focus resources
where risk is highest.
Ensure proper incident investigation and timely closure of corrective and
preventive actions (CAPA).
Conduct regular audits to find unsafe equipment and processes, and implement
solutions to prevent injury.
Audit record-keeping and ensure Austin entries meet global WHS standards and
local regulations.
Audit workplace organization and associate behaviors to ensure training,
auditing, and scoring are accurate and consistent.
Lead and mentor Safety Associates, including during peak.
Engage with associates, safety teams, and leaders to gather improvement ideas
and communicate progress.
Ensure leaders and associates are trained on their safety responsibilities, and
audit training quality, delivery, and effectiveness.
Manage PPE inventory with procurement and ensure PPE compliance.
Implement best practices, PIT and yard safety, the work permit system, and
contractor safety management.
Maintain the site safety training calendar, including firefighting and first aid
training.
Partner with the facility team to ensure preventive maintenance of fire
protection and emergency equipment Basic Qualifications: – Speak, write, and
read fluently in English
– Work all days and shifts, including overtime (24 hours a day, 7 days a week
operation, including holidays)
– Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Preferred Qualifications: –
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
– 3+ years of implementing safety standards experience
– Experience with OSHA regulations
– NEBOSH IGC

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Responsibilities

The Site WHS Officer partners with operations teams to implement safety policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with local and regional regulations. They are responsible for analyzing safety metrics, leading incident investigations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to maintain a safe working environment.

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