Position: Safety Officer
Work Location: Pune
Salary: ₹4 – ₹6 LPA (Annual CTC)

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve safety policies, SOPs, and emergency response plans specific to manufacturing and logistics environments.
• Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and inspections of production areas, warehouses, loading docks, and transport yards.
• Monitor the use of heavy machinery, forklifts, cranes, and other equipment to ensure safe operating practices.
• Oversee warehouse safety including material handling, storage practices, and traffic management.
• Investigate accidents, near-misses, and unsafe practices; prepare detailed incident reports and implement corrective actions.
• Train factory workers, drivers, logistics personnel, and supervisors on safety regulations, PPE usage, fire safety, ergonomics, and emergency procedures.
• Ensure compliance with local and national health & safety regulations, including OSHA/Factory Act/Transport Laws.
• Coordinate and conduct fire drills, evacuation procedures, and first aid training sessions.
• Maintain accurate safety records, inspection logs, incident reports, and training documentation.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
• Certification in Safety (NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent) is required.
• 8-10 years of proven experience in a safety role within manufacturing and/or logistics environments.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations applicable to factory operations, warehousing, and goods transportation.
• Familiarity with safety practices for handling hazardous materials, chemicals, and heavy equipment.
• Ability to lead investigations, write reports, and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in MS Office and safety management software.

Key Competencies:

• Hazard identification and risk mitigation
• Strong observational and reporting skills
• Knowledge of legal and regulatory safety standards
• Ability to lead training and safety awareness sessions
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Leadership and influencing skills
• Commitment to fostering a safety-first cultur