HSE Officer
Dangote Industries Limited
Remote
It operates as a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited.The company is a major supplier of refined sugar to both consumer and industrial markets in Nigeria, with products fortified with Vitamin A for direct consumption and non-fortified sugar for industrial applications such as pharmaceuticals, food, and beverage manufacturing.
Today, Dangote Sugar is a leading brand that has made a remarkable impact on the Nigerian sugar sector. Our sugar refining facility at Apapa is the largest in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 1.44MT per annum installed capacity.
HSE Officer
Job Summary - To ensure that the Company operates in a safe working environment that is free from hazards while complying with all relevant laws on Health, Safety and environment.
- Ensure that the company complies with all laws and regulations relating to the fire prevention and protection of the Environment.
- Assist in compliance reviews, general risk assessments and other safety assessments to support Health, Safety and Environmental management.
- Provide assistance and advice on HSE issues to make recommendations to DSR facility management.
- Creating fire prevention, protection, safety awareness and training staff to handle emergencies.
- Promote 100% compliance with company HSE policies and procedures by all DSR personnel.
- Promote awareness, education and use of company management system.
- Document and report all cases of Accidents and Near misses.
- Participate in detailed incident investigations and roots cause Analysis.
- Participate in DSR audits and assessments, as well as HSE local contractors’ management compliance.
- Ensuring the effective management of occupational Health hazards.
- Organizing training on the OH&S and Environmental issues.
- Update DSR HSE Dashboard and compiled DSR OHS weekly reports as required.
- Monitor compliance of HSE orientation and induction for personnel and carryout inspections.
- Liaise with Statutory agencies responsible for fire prevention and protection as well as our customers and regulatory agencies.
- Ensures that safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are maintained and communicated to employees.
- Ensure implementation of ISO standards of OMS, FSMS, FSSC, OHSAS, EMS and any other management system in the organization.
- Perform other work related tasks as required as assigned.
- Working knowledge of Safety procedures
- 5 years’ experience in similar role
- Proper knowledge of Safety, Health, Environment & Fire prevention and protection laws and practices.
- The International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety from NEBOSH.
- Good knowledge of relevant agencies responsible for fire prevention and protection.
- Strong communication skills and interpersonal relationship.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in this position.
- Proficient in all Microsoft Applications.
- Any relevant valid competency certificate.
- Excellent Interpersonal skills
- Integrity
- Communicative
- Resourceful
- Administrative Skills
- Strong leadership quality
- Productive
- Team working ability