HSSE Officer at Khenpro Global Services Full Time

Job Title: HSSE Officer

Location: Opebi – Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Health Security and Safety Officer is at the frontline of Human Resources, and plays a critical role in Safety.
• The Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines in the workplace.
• They play a crucial role in promoting a safe working environment by advising on safety measures, conducting risk assessments, and enforcing preventative measures.
• Their primary goal is to establish a safe workplace according to legal standards and foster a culture of attention to health and safety.
• This position works closely with multiple divisions to coordinate and create safety programmes across all Stores, Warehouses, and Production facilities.

Job Duties

• Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation. Participates in the development and implementation of company wide safety programmes such as fire protection, and other safety compliance programmes. Create and update current safety programmes and advise and instruct on various safety-related topics.
• Record and investigate incidents to determine causes while conducting risk assessment and enforcing preventative measures as necessary.
• Conducts routine and follow-up environmental health, safety and hazard inspections of all Stores and facilities and responds to emergency situations involving hazardous materials, fire and smoke incidents, or unknown hazards; prepares reports of findings and submits recommendations.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Candidates should possess HND / B.Sc Degrees with 1 – 3 years relevant work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a wide range of sensitive and confidential issues
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills, as well as organizational and analytical skills
• Manage time effectively and adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Resolve issues by using judgement that is consistent with policies, practices, standards, procedures, regulations or laws
• Ability to adapt to changing work priorities and communicate with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced and diverse environment, with minimal supervision. Sense of urgency
• ISPON certified preferred
• Knowledge of fire safety and prevention, loss control, hazardous chemicals, etc.
• Team-oriented and results driven.

Application Closing Date
13th March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.