Safety officer

Workplace Safety & Health (WSH)

• Ensure compliance with the Singapore Workplace Safety and Health Act and subsidiary regulations.
• Conduct workplace inspections and audits.
• Perform risk assessments and review control measures.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, near misses, and dangerous occurrences.
• Recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor contractor safety performance.
• Coordinate WSH Committee meetings.
• Ensure compliance with permit-to-work (PTW) systems.
• Liaise with government authorities such as Ministry of Manpower (MOM), Singapore Civil Defence Force, and National Environment Agency when required.
• To evaluate enquiry on chemical required Singapore government license.

Emergency Response & Preparedness

• Maintain Emergency Response Plans (ERP).
• Coordinate CERT activities and emergency drills.
• Conduct fire safety inspections.
• Ensure emergency equipment is maintained and inspected.

Training & Competency

• Conduct safety induction for employees and contractors.
• Organize WSH-related training programs.
• Maintain training matrices and competency records.
• Promote safety awareness campaigns and toolbox meetings.

ISO 45001and ISO 14001 responsibilities

• Maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management system documentation.
• Identify OH&S hazards and opportunities.
• Monitor OH&S and environmental objectives and KPIs.
• Manage non-conformities and corrective actions.
• Maintain legal register and compliance obligations.
• Identify environmental aspects and impacts.
• Monitor environmental compliance obligations.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling programs.
• Monitor air emissions, wastewater, and chemical management.
• Ensure compliance with environmental permits and licenses.
• Investigate environmental incidents and spills.

Process Safety Management

• Assist on MOC process for equipment, process, chemical, organizational, and procedural changes.
• Tracking on Mechanical Integrity service frequency.

Others

• Assist the management of site security.
• Assist the monitoring and renewal of government licenses.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned by Management.

Job Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Workplace Safety & Health, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Registered Workplace Safety & Health Officer (WSHO) with the Singapore Ministry of Manpower, where required for the role.
• Certified fire safety manager with SCDF.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in petrol chemical industry or in logistic and distribution experience.
• Knowledge of Singapore Workplace Safety & Health regulations, risk assessment methodologies, and incident investigation procedures.
• Experience in conducting site inspections, safety audits, and workplace risk assessments.
• Familiar with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Familiar with Singapore government licenses renewal process.

Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.

Brenntag TA Team