Safety Officer
Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
Date Posted | April 6, 2022 |
Category |
NGO
|
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | NGN |
Description
Description
- Conduct identification, assessment and analysis of the hazardous activities within the organisation.
- Oversee development of a site induction package outlining the major hazards and the safety requirements to avoid or control those hazards
- Advise management on deficiencies in the safety performance.
- Develop H&S training and development plan.
- Oversee the quality of induction safety programs being conducted for both the plant and contractor employees
- Conduct and coordinate internal and external systems audits to evaluate H&S performance
- Ensure specific surveys and reporting are conducted in an approved format.
- Develop an annual H&S improvement plan and monitor its implementation
- Ensure relevant documents/records for safety are properly maintained at plant
- Provide specialist advise on matters relating to H&S
- Ensure compliance to all relevant H&S legal requirements
Requirements
- Relevant Degree from a recognised higher institution.
- Qualified as a H&S Practitioner by a National or Internationally recognized organization (Minimum NEBOSH level 3 or IGC).
- 4 - 6 years job related experience.
Necessary:
- Excellent knowledge/experience on hazard identification and risk assessment and control.
- Excellent knowledge on fire safety management.
- Understanding of current concepts in H&S and/or related integrated management systems.
- Understanding of Nigeria's H&S laws.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office package.
- Knowledge of safety audit and inspection.
- Incident investigation with root cause analysis.
Preferred:
- Understanding of typical plant operations/dynamics.
- Experience in Cement industry or other heavy industry.
- Initiative & drive.
- Good analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Reliability.
- Leadership.
- Communication skills.
- English and national / regional language (verbal and written)
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development