HSE Officer at Novus Consulting Limited

LOCATION:                  Lagos (Mainland)

 JOB SUMMARY

• To perform and initiate activities that are in support of environmental health and safety initiatives.
• Manage facility safety processes to protect employees, the company, the environment, and provide a safe and healthy workplace.
• To ensure effective and efficient compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and agencies.  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Continually improve, evaluate, implement, and maintain health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures to protect employees and comply with company, state, federal and local regulations.
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, and conduct safety, orientation, and quality training in a manner that raises employee awareness and enables employees and supervisors to work safely.
• Develop and administer plant safety and environmental initiatives and lead to continuous improvement.
• Ensures daily, weekly, monthly and annual inspections and audits are completed as necessary to comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Oversee hazardous waste storage area, waste reduction monitoring, and ensure regulatory agency compliance, labeling, containment, proper disposal, and documentation.
• Perform technical writing, SOP creation, and document control duties as required by HSE Manager.
• Keep updated on safety and environmental regulation changes that affect the organization.
• Collate daily, weekly, and monthly H&S report from site/plant.
• Ensure there are no non-conformance from any of the sites on H&S related issue from regulators
• Analyze and report H&S unsafe acts and conditions trend for each plant/site.
• Plan and conduct H&S training for all staff

COMPETENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Demonstrates a broad knowledge of state and federal safety guidelines for the work environment.
• Awareness of latest proceedings in federal and state policies as regards to Health, safety, and environment.
• Exhibits knowledge of appropriate emergency protocols.
• Demonstrates familiarity with plant machinery and products.
• Leadership skills, such as the ability to motivate a team and provide feedback.

QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE

• First degree in related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years’ work-related experience in manufacturing and printing industry.
• Good experience in policy drafting/formulation and administration of safety policies.
• MUST HAVE NEBOSH, ISPON, OHSAS & other certificates are an added advantage.
• Good use of MS-office tools.