Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer at Neveah

JOB TITLE: Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer

JOB LOCATION: Mowe, Ogun

JOB DETAILS:

• The HSE Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and policies at the aluminium and copper recycling plant.
• The role involves implementing and monitoring safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a culture of safety and environmental responsibility within the organization.

Key Responsibilities
Health and Safety Management:

• Develop, implement, and maintain the plant’s health and safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and prepare detailed reports with recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Organize and conduct health and safety training programs for employees and contractors.
• Monitor the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all employees.
• Ensure compliance with local and international health and safety regulations.

Environmental Management:

• Monitor and enforce environmental compliance, including waste management, pollution control, and recycling practices.
• Ensure the plant adheres to environmental laws, standards, and permits.
• Work with operations to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainability initiatives.
• Conduct regular environmental impact assessments and recommend improvements.

Emergency Preparedness:

• Develop and update emergency response plans and procedures.
• Conduct emergency drills and simulations to ensure preparedness among employees.
• Act as the point of contact for external agencies during emergencies, audits, and inspections.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, audits, incident investigations, and training activities.
• Prepare and submit periodic HSE performance reports to management.
• Ensure documentation aligns with regulatory requirements and company standards.

Continuous Improvement:

• Proactively identify opportunities to improve HSE performance and implement best practices.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate HSE considerations into operational processes.

Qualifications and Skills
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.

Certifications:

• NEBOSH International General Certificate (or equivalent).
• ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certification knowledge is an advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of HSE experience in a manufacturing or recycling environment.
• Familiarity with aluminium and copper processing operations is highly desirable.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of local and international HSE regulations and standards.
• Excellent risk assessment and incident investigation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and HSE management software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively train and engage employees.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the ongoing Neveah  job opening, visit the job APPLICATION PORTAL to submit your application!

Note: Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.