Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer

Location: Apapa, Lagos

Purpose

• By facilitating adherence to health safety and environment objectives and compliance with local regulatory requirements, to prevent injury and maintain a safe working environment.

The Job

• Design, implement and communicate HSE management system to meet OHSAS ISO 45001: 2018 requirement and ISO 14001:2015 requirements.
• Review all safety rules on a regular basis and, where necessary, recommend suitable changes.
• Promote HSE practice to ensure staff compliance with health, environmental, and safety rules and regulations.
• Develop programs and plans to achieve OHS objectives.
• Supervise the plant’s Health, Safety, and Environment program and Facilitate internal audits of the safety management systems.
• Develop, implement, execute management strategies to prevent workplace injuries, and environmental incidences and achieve the annual target set by management for HSE performance.
• Prioritize and provide advice in a timely manner on OHSAS 18001 standards.

Qualifications

• B.Sc./ HND in Engineering, Environmental Sciences or related course.
• NEBOSH Certificate, Membership of the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria ISPON will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• Occupational Health & Safety qualification (HSE level 3).
• Minimum of three (3) years' relevant experience in FMCG.

The Person Must:

• Have excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• In depth knowledge of key Health & Safety practices and associated legislative requirements at national level is essential.
• Proficient in management of occupational health and safety risks (risk management strategies).