Job Description
Occupational Safety Specialist
COMPANY:  ESAN
LOCATION:  BALIKESIR, TURKEY
JOB POSTING DATE:  8/31/26

As Esan, we started our operations in 1978 with the production of industrial raw materials, driven by our commitment to sustainable mining that is respectful of people, the environment, and the future. Since 2009, metallic minerals have also become part of our portfolio.

Esan has 13 locations in Türkiye and 5 offices abroad, with our products exported to more than 50 countries. With our determination to create the future together, we aim to build an equal, inclusive, and sustainable working environment through our sustainability model.

We recognize that diversity is the key driver of innovation and continuous development. With more than 45 years of experience, we closely follow the requirements of science and technology and continue our planned efforts to lead innovations that create greater value for society.

 

What Will You Do?

  • Conduct the necessary inspections and audits in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation, company procedures, and management systems, and report any non-conformities to the relevant management.

 

  • Request and follow up on the implementation of corrective actions to eliminate unsafe conditions and behaviors.

 

  • Carry out or coordinate risk assessments, emergency management activities, incident investigations, and field inspection programs.

 

  • Provide recommendations for improving OHS performance and monitor the effectiveness of implemented actions.

 

  • Ensure the effective execution of OHS activities by working in coordination with employees, contractors, Occupational Health and Safety Service Providers (OSGB), and other relevant stakeholders.

 

  • Make the necessary notifications and reports when identifying situations that threaten the health and safety of employees or practices that violate legal requirements or company rules.

 

  • Have the authority to provide information, consultancy, and awareness activities regarding occupational health and safety.

 

  • Be responsible for performing assigned duties accurately, completely, and within the required timeframe.

 

What Are We Looking For?

  • Have a Class A Occupational Safety Specialist Certificate.

 

  • Have at least 3 years of experience in Underground Metal Mining.

 

  • Possess knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation, regulations, and related legal requirements, and be able to monitor and adapt to regulatory changes.

 

  • Have knowledge and experience in risk assessment, hazard identification, and risk control methodologies.

 

  • Possess the knowledge required to manage emergency preparedness and response activities, including emergency plans and drills.
  • Be capable of conducting occupational accident, near-miss, and non-conformity investigations, and performing root cause analysis.

 

  • Be able to conduct field inspections, identify unsafe conditions and behaviors, and plan and follow up on the necessary corrective actions.

 

  • Be capable of identifying OHS training needs, coordinating training programs, and delivering information effectively to employees.

 

  • Have knowledge of the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System and other integrated management systems.

 

  • Be able to prepare, update, and maintain OHS procedures, work instructions, risk assessments, and other management system documentation.

 

  • Possess data management and analytical skills to evaluate OHS-related reports, records, and performance indicators.

 

What do we offer you?

 

  • At Eczacıbaşı, you can steadily improve your personal, professional, and technical competencies by participating in training programs that support you and your career.
  • You will have access to opportunities for rotation among more than 50 companies and global experience in over 120 international markets.
  • Vacation time at Eczacıbaşı is calculated according to seniority based on your total work experience. Your bring your seniority with you.
  • We will always recognize your success through different reward methods.
  • You can take advantage of location-independent or hybrid work opportunities through different work models suitable to the nature of your job, and you can determine your own work schedule with flexible work hours. We offer technology and ergonomic support packages to Eczacıbaşı employees who work remotely full-time.
  • As a new parent working at Eczacıbaşı, you are privileged. Eczacıbaşı employees who are mothers are provided with monthly nursery support; Eczacıbaşı employees who are fathers are entitled to a 3-week paternity leave.

We are committed to ensuring equal opportunity of employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or seniority. #WeDoNotDifferentiateBetweenJobsForWomenAndMen