Safety Officer at ReelFruit

ReelFruit, founded in 2012, is the market leader in the healthy snack category, pioneering the introduction of healthy dried fruit as a snack in the Nigerian market. The company was founded on a mission to build a scalable agribusiness to add value to raw materials locally and produce, package and distribute locally made snacks that could sit on any shelf in the world!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Safety Officer

Location: Abeokuta, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Ideal candidate will be responsible for the health and safety of staff in the Factory.
• The safety officer will compile safety programs and standardize them to remain consistent, as well as share best practice techniques at regular staff meetings.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop relevant training programs for company workers and management
• Keep a record of safety-related accidents within a particular time frame
• Recommend appropriate protective equipment that workers should wear while carrying out tasks
• Supervise the installation of potentially harmful equipment and the disposal of hazardous substances
• Stop the continuation of processes that are deemed harmful to the health of workers
• Review existing safety policies and update them where necessary
• Carry out or organize important safety-related training within the company or organization
• Conduct an assessment of possible risks and ensure that preventive measures are taken

Requirements and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree / HND in Safety Management, Civil Engineering or in any other related field
• 3 years of work experience as a safety officer in an established firm or company
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills to relate effectively with workers and managers
• Have a keen eye for even the smallest of details
• Strong Communication skills
• Must have good leadership skills, excellent coordination and organizational abilities
• In-depth knowledge of safety legislation and procedures/processes
• Basic knowledge of data reporting processes
• Must have the relevant safety management certification that is required to work as a safety officer.

Application Closing Date
16th February, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online