Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Provide first aid facilities and ensure that first aid replaceable kits are up to date, available and accessible. Issue work permits for hazardous tasks. Provide timely logging of incidents .
- Carry out safety inspections of material handling equipment. Ensuring safe warehouse stacking of materials and finished products Inspect all modifications and installation of plant and equipment before commissioning/usage.
- Carry out Safety inspection of equipment including machine safeguarding, portable electrical devices.
- Review all safety rules on a regular basis and recommend suitable changes where necessary. Investigate all accidents and damage to plant property, identify root causes and recommend action to prevent re occurrence.
- Coordinate Factory budget, provision, and the administration of same for Health and Safety Management.
- Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines
- Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety
- Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law
- Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention
- Monitor compliance to policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations
- Inspect equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe condition
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of safety reports to Production manager.
- Periodically review competency levels and identification of training needs for staff and team member. Induct all staff, visitors and contractors on factory hazards and applicable controls.
Education / Experience
- B.Sc / HND in relevant field.
- Over 5 years experience on the same role.
- Desired candidate must be a member ISPON (Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria);
- Recognized Health & Safety qualification (ISO 45001 and NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health)
- Proficient in MS office.
Do You Have These Skills?
- Excellent management skills fit
- Effective at planning & organizing
- Action oriented
- Decision making skills
- Problem solving skill
- Drive for results
- Effective motivation skills
- Conflict management
- Building effective teams
- Teamwork.