Safety Officer at Ardova Plc

Ardova Plc is a Nigerian leading indigenous and integrated energy company involved in the distribution of petroleum products. With an extensive network of over 450 retail outlets in Nigeria and significant storage facilities in Apapa, Lagos and Onne, Rivers State, we procure and distribute petrol (PMS), diesel (AGO), kerosene (DPK) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Our services also involve the manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of quality lubricants from our oil blending plant in Apapa, Lagos. These lubricants include: Super V, Visco 2000 and Diesel Motor Oil. We are also the sole authorised distributor of Shell branded Helix Engine Oils in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Safety Officer

Location: Kano
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• Safety Officers are responsible for implementing and enforcing safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of personnel and the facility.

Job Details

• Conduct safety inspections and audits of the facility and equipment.
• Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all personnel. 
• Train staff on safety procedures, emergency response, and hazard identification. 
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, or unsafe practices and recommend corrective actions. 
• Monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. 
• Oversee fire safety systems, gas detection systems, and emergency evacuation drills.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Bachelor's Degree or HND in Safety Management, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. 
• Certifications: NEBOSH, HSE Level 3, or equivalent certifications. 
• Experience: 2 to 4years of post NYSC Experience in industrial safety, preferably in the oil and gas sector. 
• Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety regulations and standards.

Benefits

• HMO Coverage (Employee, spouse and 4 children)
• Pension Scheme
• Leave Allowance 
• 13th Month pay 
• Paid - Time off – Annual Leave, study leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, sick leave, compassionate leave, examination leave.

Application Closing Date
18th March, 2025.