Health & Safety Officer

Job Category

Manufacturing Engineering

Job Type

Permanent/Full Time

Working Experience

3 - 5 Years

Education Level

Higher National Diploma

Industry

Project Management Jobs

Salary Range

Not Specified

Qualifications

HND or Degree in Science. Experience in a similar role in a manufacturing company will be an advantage.

Application Deadline

2021-01-29

Description

Ensures that all Safety and Environmental care incidents/ accidents are investigated thoroughly and recommendations implemented on time

Liaises with all the respective departments and functions to identify and effectively implement waste and energy reduction programs

Evaluates and monitor Safety and environmental hazards arising from factory operations and put in place adequate actions to mitigate the consequences.

Periodically implement emergency fire drills to determine preparedness and communicates learning to all staff.

Plans and liaise with Stores and Warehouse Managers to ensure storage conditions and status of chemicals are satisfactory.

Organize regular Safety programmes including SHE meetings, Departmental inspections/audits, hazard spotting, safe act visits, Housekeeping to generate greater awareness among management and staff as well as third party partners.

Ensure that all new entrants - employees, contractors, suppliers and visitors are made aware of the relevant SHE rules and regulations in the factory before engaging in any business with the company.