Safety Officer – Plant Operations

Location: Gudur, Andhra Pradesh
Experience: 10+ Years
Industry: Steel / Manufacturing / Process Industry
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and implement plant-wide EHS and safety systems in compliance with statutory requirements and company standards.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, HIRA/JSA, audits and compliance reviews.
  • Ensure safe work practices across production, maintenance, electrical, mechanical and project activities.
  • Investigate accidents, incidents and near-misses and drive RCA and corrective/preventive actions.
  • Conduct safety induction, toolbox talks, emergency preparedness and regular safety awareness training.
  • Monitor PPE compliance, work permits, LOTO, working at height, confined space, hot work and contractor safety.
  • Coordinate mock drills, emergency response plans and fire safety activities.
  • Maintain statutory safety records, reports, registers and documentation.
  • Coordinate with plant HODs, contractors and regulatory authorities on safety-related matters.
  • Drive a strong safety culture and continuous improvement across the plant.
Eligibility:
  • Bachelor’s/Diploma in Engineering with Diploma/PG Diploma in Industrial Safety or equivalent recognized qualification.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in Safety/EHS, preferably in steel, metal, manufacturing or process industries.
  • Strong knowledge of Factories Act, applicable safety regulations, ISO 45001 and statutory compliance.
  • Experience in handling plant-level safety operations, audits, incident investigations and contractor safety.
  • Strong communication, training and coordination skills.
  • Willingness to relocate to Gudur, Andhra Pradesh is required.