Food Safety Officer

Job description

We are looking for a food safety officer in Riyadh. Requirements - 1-2 years of experience in food factories About this profession: A Safety Officer in the Saudi labor market is responsible for implementing and monitoring occupational health and safety standards in accordance with Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development regulations. They assess workplace hazards, investigate incidents, and ensure employees' compliance with personal protective equipment to minimize work-related injuries. Additionally, they promote a culture of prevention and execute emergency response and evacuation plans across public and private sectors. • Conducting regular workplace safety risk assessments. • Investigating incidents, preparing root‑cause reports and recommending corrective actions. • Ensuring PPE use and delivering safety training programs. • Monitoring emergency plan implementation and conducting evacuation drills. • Ensuring compliance with regulations issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering or equivalent.
• NEBOSH certification or equivalent (preferred).
• At least two years of experience in an occupational safety role.
• Familiarity with Saudi occupational health and safety regulations.

Skills