Workplace Safety Manager

Almaty, Kazakhstan

About Wolt

At Wolt, we create technology that brings joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. In 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now we’re building the delivery of (almost) everything and you’ll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the world. In 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.

Working at Wolt isn’t always easy, but it’s definitely exciting. Here you’ll learn more, build more, and ship more than in most other companies. You’ll be challenged a lot, but also have a lot of fun on the way. So, if you’re a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit, this could be the ride of your life.

Wolt is looking for a Workplace Safety Manager to join part-time  our team in Almaty. In this role  you will be responsible for building and ensuring a safe and compliant working environment for our employees, driving workplace safety initiatives and partnering with teams across the office and operations.

What you’ll be doing

Day-to-day in this role you’ll:

  • Ensure full compliance with local health & safety laws and internal Wolt standards.
  • Act as the HSE lead across all Wolt Kazakhstan locations — including offices (Almaty and Astana), dark stores and operational areas.
  • Develop and implement safety policies, SOPs, and internal instructions tailored to the local context.
  • Prepare and maintain all required HSE documentation: instructions, protocols, inspection logs, registers, etc.
  • Conduct biweekly HSE inductions for all new hires, perform workplace risk assessments and environmental checks, and proactively identify hazards along with corresponding corrective actions.
  • Handle incident investigation and reporting, including root cause analysis and preventive action plans.
  • Coordinate mandatory trainings, safety briefings, and onboarding sessions for employees and contractors (if needed).
  • Organize and support certification of workplaces, ventilation measurements, noise levels, lighting, etc.
  • Cooperate with local labor inspectors and regulatory authorities.
  • Oversee PPE management, first aid kits, emergency equipment, evacuation planning, and fire drills.
  • Track changes in HSE legislation and communicate key updates internally.
  • Support cross-functional teams with workspace set-up reviews, compliance audits, and launch of new locations.
  • Ensuring departments are supplied with safety signage, instructional materials, and awareness boards.
  • Keeping the team up to date with newly introduced safety regulations and ensuring all documentation is stored and managed properly.

Our humble expectations* 

  • Higher education in a relevant field
  • Valid health & safety certificates
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in workplace safety management
  • Strong knowledge of Kazakhstan labor safety regulations) fire safety, evacuation procedures and PPE requirements). 
  • Experience working directly with government labor and fire inspection bodies.
  • Excellent documentation and reporting skills
  • Proactive and self-driven - able to own the function solo. 
  • Fluency in English (written & spoken), Russian and Kazakh

What we offer

  • Independent work in a dynamic, international team
  • Flexible working hours
  • % Discount on your Wolt orders
  • Wolt-wide training programs
  • Medical Insurance 
  • Team Events

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.

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