• Application Deadline: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Safety Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 - 7 years



• Location Kaduna




• Job Field Safety and Environment / HSE 
  
  

Responsibilities

Safety Compliance & Inspections:

• Ensure adherence to applicable safety standards.


• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.


• Maintain and update safety documentation, including MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets), safety manuals, and emergency response plans.

Policy Development & Implementation:

• Develop, implement, and enforce site-specific safety protocols and procedures.

Training & Awareness:

• Conduct safety training programs for all plant personnel.


• Organize fire drills and emergency response exercises.

Incident Management:

• Investigate accidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions; prepare detailed reports with corrective actions.


• Develop strategies for mitigating risks identified during investigations or inspections.

Hazard Mitigation:

• Evaluate and improve safety equipment and PPE compliance.

Liaison:

• Coordinate with regulatory authorities, local fire departments, and environmental agencies, for inspections and compliance.


• Act as the safety point of contact for contractors and external parties working on-site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Safety & Fire Engineering, Environmental Science, Engineering with Diploma in Safety , or related field.


• Minimum 5 - 7 years of experience with the above responsibilities.


• OSHA Certification in Occupational Safety or equivalent.


• Familiarity with Process Safety Management (PSM) and Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP).


• Ability to manage and enforce compliance under high-pressure situations.