Health and Safety Officer
Full Time1 week ago
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Job Overview
A Health and Safety Officer isresponsible for ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by developing, implementing, and maintaining safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and providing training to employees.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment).
Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy.
Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to SHE manager.
Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle workers health and safetycomplains.
Issuing of PPE and keeping of records.
Conduct inspection of safety equipment’s such as fire extinguishers monthly inspection, first aid box on weekly basis and monthly ladder inspections
Experience in writing report and knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
Excellent communication skill with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics
Organizing safety training session and induction for employee and new intakes.
Enforce safety policies and ensure compliance from staff and contractor
Assist in Conduct internal audit and inspection
Supervising temporary work areas of contractors, safe handling of storage materials
Assist in Conducting drills to prepare employees for fire or other emergencies
Conduct toolbox talk on weekly basis with both staff and contractors
Issue permit to work document and ensure safety measure are implement before starting job.
Report to safety manager on daily safety issues identified during inspection.
Assist in developing and implement risk assessment.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess a B.Sc or HND in any science-related course.
They should have 2 to 4 years of relevant experience.
Applicants must not be more than 40 years old.
Abilities / Requirements:
Excellent working knowledge of computers and MS Office like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.,
Good analytical skills.
Deep knowledge of safety regulations
Attention to detail
Strong emergency response planning
First aid knowledge
Risk management proficiency
A must-have certification in HSE 1, 2 and 3
Certificate in NEBOSH IGC or related qualifications is an added advantage
A Health and Safety Officer isresponsible for ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by developing, implementing, and maintaining safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and providing training to employees.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment).
Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy.
Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to SHE manager.
Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle workers health and safetycomplains.
Issuing of PPE and keeping of records.
Conduct inspection of safety equipment’s such as fire extinguishers monthly inspection, first aid box on weekly basis and monthly ladder inspections
Experience in writing report and knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
Excellent communication skill with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics
Organizing safety training session and induction for employee and new intakes.
Enforce safety policies and ensure compliance from staff and contractor
Assist in Conduct internal audit and inspection
Supervising temporary work areas of contractors, safe handling of storage materials
Assist in Conducting drills to prepare employees for fire or other emergencies
Conduct toolbox talk on weekly basis with both staff and contractors
Issue permit to work document and ensure safety measure are implement before starting job.
Report to safety manager on daily safety issues identified during inspection.
Assist in developing and implement risk assessment.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess a B.Sc or HND in any science-related course.
They should have 2 to 4 years of relevant experience.
Applicants must not be more than 40 years old.
Abilities / Requirements:
Excellent working knowledge of computers and MS Office like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.,
Good analytical skills.
Deep knowledge of safety regulations
Attention to detail
Strong emergency response planning
First aid knowledge
Risk management proficiency
A must-have certification in HSE 1, 2 and 3
Certificate in NEBOSH IGC or related qualifications is an added advantage
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