Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer at MacTay Consulting

MacTay Consulting - Our client in the Manufacturing Sector is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

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

Location: Oshodi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will provide support in all Health and Safety functions within the recycling unit of the organization.
• You will provide support to factory HODs, supervisors and factory staff to develop and execute health and safety plans that ensure that there is a prevalent culture of Health and Safety within the factories and the organization as a whole.

In addition this role, will require you to do the following within the Recycling Unit:

• Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines
• Evaluate the workplace environment and develop safety-management policies that identify and define the safety responsibilities of all employees.
• Enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Inspect equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe conditions.
• Advise on suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for employees.
• Advise on various areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases.
• Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker’s compensation claims.
• Revise and update all existing safety policies in line with required safety standards.
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures.
• Prepare reports on health and safety awareness, issues and statistics.
• Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.
• Analyzing / monitoring trends regarding incidents, inspections, audits, and corrective measures while also keeping the management team informed.
• Organise regular talks & Lead in-house training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention.
• Conduct induction for all visitors, employees at the recycling unit and other outstation and new employees.
• Monitor compliance to policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree / HND qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years work experience.

Salary
N100,000 monthly (net)

Application Closing Date
15th February, 2023.