JOB TITLE: Health and Safety Officer
JOB LOCATION: Gboko, Benue
Category: DCP – HSSE
Department: Plant Operations
Reports to: Site Manager HSE
Direct Reports: Safety Stewards
JOB DETAILS:
- Ensure that the DCP OH&S policy is understood and implemented at shop floor level.
- Support plant operations with the implementation of H&S initiatives, H&S management system, and H&S programs
- Conduct safety training and awareness programs in line with the DCP annual HSE goals and targets.
- Maintain all documents and records as per Nigerian Federal Laws relating to H&S with regard to plant operations.
- Inspection of plant and equipment is carried out for maintaining safe work place:
- Lifting equipment
- Pressure vessels
- Portable electrical equipment
- PPEs
- Scaffoldings
- Elevated work
Roles and Responsibility
- Conduct identification, assessment and analysis of the hazardous activities within the operations
- Conduct various H&S trainings and awareness program including induction training of all
- Conduct regular inspections of plant and equipment
- Conduct regular tool box talk with shop floor
- Inspect on going work to ensure compliance of PTW system
- Assist plant managers in conducting JSA as and when required
- Conduct surveys to check quality and adequacy of these, but are not limited to the following:
- Implement annual H&S improvement plan and monitor its implementation
- Maintain relevant documents/records for safety are properly maintained at plant
- Attend all shutdowns and major breakdowns from H&S point of view
- Comply with all relevant H&S legal requirements
- Specific H&S KPI for this position will be discussed and agreed with the Site Manager H&S in line with the BU/Group Policies and KPIs
Requirements
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- Qualified as a H&S Practitioner by a National or Internationally recognized organization and/or hold a Diploma or a degree in Engineering and related fields.
Skills & Knowledge
Necessary:
- Very good knowledge/experience on Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments and control
- Very good knowledge on Fire Safety Management
- Good understanding of PTW system and RCA
- Understanding of Nigerian Federal Laws related to H&S
- Ability to operate Microsoft Office programs
- Good knowledge of H&S audits and inspection
Preferred:
- Understanding of typical plant operations/dynamics
- Experience in Cement industry or other heavy industry
Competencies:
- Initiative & drive
- Good analytical and problem solving ability
- Execution
- Team Player
Communication skills:
- Language Requirements
- English, (verbal and written)
- Professional Memberships
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
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Job Features
Job Category | HSE / Safety Management, Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |