HSE Officer - Temp Contract

Job Purpose:Support the implementation and maintenance of the HSE Management System for HETL Distribution, with particular focus on road tanker safety, safe product delivery and decanting, and emergency preparedness and response.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and communicate road tanker safety requirements and good practices.Conduct HSE inspections, road safety checks, and vehicle audits, and follow up corrective actions.Coordinate safe tanker delivery and decanting activities with Operations, drivers, contractors, and customer sites.Maintain emergency response plans, support emergency drills, and respond to tanker fires, spills, rollovers, and other Distribution emergencies.Participate in incident and road traffic accident investigations and follow up corrective actions.Provide HSE training, briefings, and awareness sessions for Distribution employees, drivers, and contractors.Support review and implementation of the HSE Management System, procedures, and operational controls.Develop and support implementation of the annual HSE plan for HETL Distribution.Support workplace hazard identification and recommend suitable controls and personal protective equipment.Liaise with relevant authorities and internal stakeholders on HSE, road safety, and emergency response matters.Minimum Requirements:Diploma or bachelor degree in safety, engineering, science, or a related discipline.Recognized occupational health and safety qualification: NEBOSH, Road safety, defensive driving, Hazardous goods transport safety. Supplementary qualification: firefighting, first aid or incident investigation.3-5 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably in petroleum distribution, logistics, road tanker operations, or hazardous-material transportation.strong field presence and safety awareness, effective communication and reporting in Arabic, English, and Hindi/Urdu, readiness to respond to emergencies, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. demonstrate integrity, accountability, and professional conduct.Practical knowledge of road tanker hazards, loading and unloading controls, journey management, emergency response, incident reporting, and UAE road and HSE requirements.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and electronic HSE reporting systems. Good written and spoken English; Arabic is an advantage.