Work Permit Receiver – SKA
A Work Permit Receiver (WPR) is one of the most important safety professionals on industrial and construction projects. This position ensures that all work activities begin only after the proper permits have been issued, verified, and approved according to company and client regulations. A Work Permit Receiver acts as the connection between the work crew, supervisors, operations team, and safety department to guarantee that every task is performed under controlled and safe conditions. On large industrial sites such as oil and gas plants, refineries, power plants, and infrastructure projects, the role of a Work Permit Receiver is essential for preventing accidents, reducing operational risks, and maintaining compliance with strict safety standards. Employers highly value certified professionals who understand permit-to-work systems and can contribute to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. This opportunity is suitable for qualified candidates looking to work on a professional industrial project in Saudi Arabia.
Key Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of a Work Permit Receiver is to ensure that every job is authorized through the correct permit before work begins. Daily duties include obtaining work permits from the issuing authority, reviewing permit conditions, confirming that all required safety precautions have been implemented, and communicating permit requirements to the work crew. The Work Permit Receiver works closely with supervisors, operations personnel, and HSE teams to verify that the work area is safe for execution. Additional responsibilities include monitoring work activities to ensure continuous compliance with permit conditions, maintaining accurate permit records, coordinating permit closures after job completion, and reporting any unsafe situations immediately. The role also requires participating in toolbox meetings, assisting with risk assessments, verifying isolation requirements when necessary, and ensuring that all workers fully understand the hazards associated with the assigned tasks. By following permit procedures correctly, the Work Permit Receiver helps minimize incidents and supports the successful completion of project activities.
Skills and Knowledge
Applicants should possess practical experience in industrial construction or maintenance projects with a thorough understanding of permit-to-work procedures and workplace safety requirements. A valid SEPCO Certification is mandatory for this position. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills, attention to detail, organizational ability, and the confidence to coordinate effectively with multiple departments. Knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessment, lockout/tagout procedures, confined space requirements, hot work permits, and general industrial safety practices is highly desirable. Applicants should also be capable of reading work instructions, maintaining accurate documentation, solving problems under pressure, and ensuring full compliance with client and company safety regulations. Professional behavior, reliability, teamwork, and a strong commitment to workplace safety are essential qualities for long-term success in this role.
Complete Job Details
Company Name
SKA
Recruitment Date
19/07/2026
Work Location
Madina, Saudi Arabia
Available Position
- SEPCO Certified Work Permit Receiver (WPR)
Rate
- 18 SAR
Required Certification
- SEPCO Certificate
Required Documents
- Absher Iqama
- Updated CV
- SEPCO Certificate
- Original Passport
Application Process
Candidates are requested to visit the office directly with all required original documents. Only eligible candidates with complete documentation should apply to avoid delays during the recruitment process.
WhatsApp Contact
- 0559081672
- 0575223560
Office Location
https://maps.app.goo.gl/GnZhirUyYkABoggv6
Important Notice for Applicants
Applicants are strongly encouraged to review job opportunities immediately after they are published and contact the recruiter directly to confirm vacancy availability. Always visit the recruitment office personally whenever possible or request complete supporting documents through WhatsApp before proceeding with your application. Registration with Ajeer Chamber Company is mandatory, and the company will not be responsible for any salary or payment-related issues if this registration is not completed. Never pay money to anyone claiming they can guarantee employment or speed up the recruitment process. Employment scams continue to exist in Saudi Arabia, making it essential to verify every opportunity through official channels before submitting personal documents or making any financial commitment. Keep all required documents valid and up to date, including your Iqama, passport, certificates, and CV. Carefully follow the employer’s application instructions, maintain regular communication with the recruiter through the provided WhatsApp numbers, and ensure that every step of the recruitment process is completed according to official company procedures. Staying informed, verifying all information, and avoiding unauthorized agents will help protect you from fraud while increasing your chances of securing genuine employment on this project.
