Safety Officer at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

JOB TITLE: Safety Officer

JOB LOCATION: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Category: DCP – HSSE

JOB DETAILS:

• Conduct identification, assessment and analysis of the hazardous activities within the organisation.
• Oversee development of a site induction package outlining the major hazards and the safety requirements to avoid or control those hazards
• Advise management on deficiencies in the safety performance.
• Develop H&S training and development plan.
• Oversee the quality of induction safety programs being conducted for both the plant and contractor employees
• Conduct and coordinate internal and external systems audits to evaluate H&S performance
• Ensure specific surveys and reporting are conducted in an approved format.
• Develop an annual H&S improvement plan and monitor its implementation
• Ensure relevant documents/records for safety are properly maintained at plant
• Provide specialist advise on matters relating to H&S
• Ensure compliance to all relevant H&S legal requirements

Requirements

• Relevant Degree from a recognised higher institution.
• Qualified as a H&S Practitioner by a National or Internationally recognized organization (Minimum NEBOSH level 3 or IGC).
• 4 – 6 years job related experience.

Necessary:

• Excellent knowledge/experience on hazard identification and risk assessment and control.
• Excellent knowledge on fire safety management.
• Understanding of current concepts in H&S and/or related integrated management systems.
• Understanding of Nigeria’s H&S laws.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office package.
• Knowledge of safety audit and inspection.
• Incident investigation with root cause analysis.

Preferred:

• Understanding of typical plant operations/dynamics.
• Experience in Cement industry or other heavy industry.
• Initiative & drive.
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Reliability.
• Leadership.
• Communication skills.
• English and national / regional language (verbal and written)

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

Application Closing Date
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