Job Description

Job Title:

HSE Executive

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Department:

Health, Safety & Environment

Experience:

1-4 years

Job Summary

The HSE Executive will be responsible for implementing and monitoring Health, Safety, and Environment systems across the Chennai facility/site, ensuring compliance with Tamil Nadu Factory Rules, local statutory norms, and company HSE standards.

Key Responsibilities1. Safety & Statutory Compliance

Ensure adherence to OSHA, Factories Act 1948, Tamil Nadu Factories Rules 1950, and local pollution control norms. Conduct site safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments regularly. Maintain statutory registers, licenses, and documentation required by TN Government authorities. Ensure compliance during contractor and vendor activities.

2. Incident & Hazard Management

Report, investigate, and document accidents, near misses, and unsafe acts/conditions. Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and track closure. Maintain incident logs and prepare monthly safety reports.

3. Training & Employee Awareness

Conduct HSE induction for new joiners. Organize toolbox talks, fire safety drills, mock drills, and emergency preparedness sessions. Promote awareness on PPE usage, ergonomics, chemical safety, and safe material handling.

4. Environment Monitoring

Monitor waste management, effluent treatment, and air/noise quality as per TNPCB guidelines. Ensure proper disposal of hazardous waste through authorized vendors. Support implementation of ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 standards.

5. Documentation & Reporting

Maintain checklists, audit reports, statutory forms, and training records. Prepare MIS dashboards and submit HSE reports to management. Coordinate with external auditors, government inspectors, and certification bodies.

6. Emergency Preparedness

Ensure emergency exits, assembly points, fire alarms, and extinguishers are maintained. Conduct evacuation drills in line with Tamil Nadu Fire & Rescue Services norms. Support emergency response activities during incidents or drills.

Skills Required

Strong knowledge of HSE standards, Tamil Nadu regulations, and best industry practices. Excellent observation, communication, and documentation skills. Ability to conduct training and influence workforce safety behaviour. Good knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PPT, Word).

Qualification

B.Sc / B.Tech / Diploma in Engineering. Diploma in Industrial Safety (mandatory/preferred depending on company). NEBOSH / IOSH certification is an added advantage. 1-3+ years of experience in manufacturing, construction, hospital, facility management, or similar environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ?20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person