Job Description

  • The Safety Officer assists in the implementation, coordinating of the company’s health, safety and environmental management system.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop all the required documentation, operational checks and reports for the HSE Management System to be compliant with ISO 9001/ 2008 standards, including corrective and preventive measures.
  • Carrying out risk assessments and considering how risks could be reduced;
  • Outlining safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards;
  • Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented;
  • Making changes to working practices that are safe and comply with legislation;
  • Leading in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks;
  • Keeping records of inspection findings and producing reports that suggest improvements;
  • Recording of incidents and accidents and producing statistics for managers;
  • Producing management reports, newsletters and bulletins;
  • Ensuring the safe installation of equipment;
  • Managing and organising the safe disposal of hazardous substances, e.g. asbestos;
  • Advising on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases.


Requirements:

  • Should possess a minimum of B.Sc degree from a reputable institution;
  • Must be HSE Certification;
  • Must have at least 2-5 years working experience as a Safety Officer;
  • Should not be more than 35 years of age;
  • Must be Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Excel usage

HOW TO APPLY;
Applicants must posses all these attributes and ready to conform to the ethics and values of the organisation. Qualified applicants should forward their cv's and cover letter to the HR on [email protected] on or before 31st August 2015.