HSE Assistant at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: HSE Assistant

Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Purpose of the Job

• To assist the Safety Health Environment (SHE) Manager in the implementation of global best practices in safety, health and environment programmes/activities.

The Job

• Inspect the facility to report, close out/ escalate any possibility for the occurrence of accidents, fire outbreaks and hazards to ensure prompt response and preventive resolution.
• Check the facility to ascertain that all environmental and safety equipment are in ready to use condition and keep stock and reporting each’s status as routinely required.
• Supervise the disposal of solid/general waste within the facility to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Monitor the operations within the factory to ensure appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and communicate corrections where variations exist.
• Supervise pest control activities.
• Advice and counsel employees on the implication of maintaining a safe working environment and complying with safe work ethics.

Qualifications

• 5 O' level credits including Mathematics & English in not more than 2 sittings / NABTEB / Trade test.
• OND in Environmental Sciences or Engineering.
• Membership of Institute of Occupational Safety & Health, Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria, IOSH will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• 2 years cognate experience.
• Industrial experience in food/beverage manufacturing will be an added advantage.

The Person Must:

• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Skilled in developing and implementing accurate records and reports including incident reports, safety data sheet.
• Proficient in conducting Safety audits and inspection to identify potential hazards.
• Able to provide emergency response support, including first aid administration and incident containment and control.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.