Health and Safety Officer at Tincan Island Container Terminal

Location: Apapa, Lagos
Job Purpose and Main Mission

• Reporting to a Safety Supervisor, the Safety Officer is responsible for operational Health, Safety & Environment activities within the assigned shift.
• The incumbent will be required to monitor and detect risks, collect evidence and report findings that ensure the effectiveness of implemented HSE framework.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Ensure awareness of safety rules and regulations.
• Patrolling and monitoring safety work in the terminal.
• Detect hidden dangers and safety violations in operation and correct them.
• Improve staff’s safety awareness on site.
• Ensure safety inspections regarding Port facilities and equipment.
• Assist the team to report and record all evidence.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards in the workplace.
• Display occurred accident pictures in order to better heighten awareness of the risk.
• Monitoring the DG containers stacked as planned.
• Prepare a written daily report for his shift supervisor.
• The firefighting equipment daily inspection.
• Daily Violation Reports
• Assist HSE to team on operational safety-related activities
• Undertake any other duty as assigned by the line manager.

Requirements

• Minimum of OND (Bachelor’s Degree preferable) in any Science / Engineering related field.
• Relevant Certification in HSE with strong knowledge of safety standards
• Knowledge and experience in relevant operational and non-operational processes
• Minimum of three (3) years relevant experience in Health Safety & Environment
• Must be physically fit and agile.