Health & Safety Officer - Lekki, Nigeria - Oceanergy international limited

Description

We are looking for an experienced Safety Officer who seeks to establish and maintain a system that promotes a culture of safe working practices across the organization hereby reducing risk of potential losses .

You will provide advice on measures to minimize hazards or unhealthy situations.


Responsibilities:
Practice safe working techniques.
Conduct regular staff meetings to share best practice techniques.
Support the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
Advice and instruct on various safety-related topics.
Identify potential business hazards and make recommendations where necessary.
Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventive measures.
Initiate and organize training of employees in area of safety.
Make sure that personal protective equipment is being used in the workplace when necessary.
Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues.
Maintain effective relationship with relevant external agencies and emergency response service providers.
Risk Management( stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous and unhealthy.
Inspect safety tools and equipment regularly.


Requirements and Skills :
Proven experience as a Health & Safety officer
Minimum of (2) years working experience in a Manufacturing industry.
BSc/BA in safety management, engineering or relevant field.
Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices.
Good communication skills.
Proficient in MS Office.

Oversee workplace repair, installations and any other work that could harm employees safety.