Safety Officer

Job Title: Safety Officer

Company: Sodexo India
Job Location: Guwahati, Assam
Department: Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Experience Required: 68 Years
Qualification: Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute
Industry Preference: Semiconductor, Electronics Manufacturing, Industrial Components Manufacturing, or Related Industries

Mandatory Qualification & Certification — Please Read Carefully

Candidates must meet both of the following requirements:

1. Educational Qualification: Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
2. Compulsory Safety Certification: PDIS (Post Diploma in Industrial Safety) or ADIS (Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety), recognized by the State Government.

Preference: Candidates holding PDIS/ADIS qualifications from a Regional Labour Institute (RLI) or Central Labour Institute (CLI) will be preferred.

Important: Candidates without the required PDIS/ADIS certification recognized by the State Government may not meet the eligibility criteria for this position. Please mention your certification details in your Naukri profile or application.

Job Summary

Sodexo India is looking for an experienced Safety Officer to manage and monitor workplace safety, health, and environmental compliance at an industrial site in Guwahati, Assam. The candidate will be responsible for implementing safety procedures, conducting risk assessments, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a strong safety culture across site operations.

The ideal candidate should have 6–8 years of relevant experience in industrial environments, particularly semiconductor, electronics, industrial components manufacturing, or similar industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor site-specific Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and safety management systems.
• Ensure compliance with applicable statutory safety requirements and relevant industrial regulations.
• Conduct regular workplace inspections, safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard identification activities.
• Monitor compliance with Permit to Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), work-at-height, confined-space, hot-work, and electrical safety procedures, as applicable.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions; recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, awareness sessions, and periodic training for employees, technicians, contractors, and visitors.
• Ensure the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices.
• Monitor contractor safety compliance and verify that required safety documentation and permits are in place.
• Maintain safety records, inspection reports, incident registers, training records, and statutory documentation.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness activities, mock drills, fire safety checks, and emergency response procedures.
• Identify unsafe acts and conditions, follow up on corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in workplace safety.
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, maintenance, and client representatives on safety-related matters.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6–8 years of relevant experience in industrial safety or HSE operations.
• Experience in semiconductor, electronics manufacturing, industrial components manufacturing, or a similar industrial environment.
• Sound knowledge of industrial safety practices, hazard identification, risk assessment, incident investigation, and statutory compliance.
• Practical understanding of PTW, LOTO, PPE compliance, emergency response, and contractor safety management.
• Strong communication, documentation, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to conduct safety inspections, training sessions, and compliance audits independently.

Why Join Sodexo?

• Work with a global organization in facilities management and quality-of-life services.
• Opportunity to contribute to industrial workplace safety and operational excellence.
• Access to professional development and learning opportunities.
• Inclusive, safety-focused working environment.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates who meet the educational, certification, and experience requirements are invited to apply through Naukri.com.

Please mention the following in your application:

• Highest educational qualification
• PDIS/ADIS certification and awarding institute
• State Government recognition details, where applicable
• Total experience and relevant industrial safety experience
• Current location and notice period

Location: Guwahati, Assam | Experience: 6–8 Years | Mandatory Certification: State Government-recognized PDIS/ADIS