Health and Safety Officer At A Leading Player In The Automobile, Haulage And Logistics Sectors

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Job Title:	Health and Safety Officer At A Leading Player In The Automobile, Haulage And Logistics Sectors
Organisation:	A leading player in the automobile, haulage and logistics sectors
Location:	Cross River State
Min Work Experience:	No Specified year(s)
Qualification:	B.Sc / BA
Industry:	Safety Management
Course:	Safety Management or relevant field

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A leading player in the automobile, haulage and logistics sectors is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Health and Safety Officer

Location: Calabar, Cross River
Job Type: Full Time

Job Overview

We are a highly reputable haulage company looking to engage the services of a Health and Safety Officer to facilitate compliance with health and safety guidelines.
The ideal candidate would be responsible for recruitment and verification of drivers, journey management planning, compliance and monitoring and providing advice on measures to minimize hazards or unhealthy situations.

Key Functions of the Role

Support the development of safety policies and programs
Recruit and train drivers.
Monitor and ensure compliance to all safety policies
Advise and train all other personnel on various safety-related topics i.e. PPE, etc
Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures
Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment)
Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances etc.
Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy
Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker's compensation claims
Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management
Outline safe operational procedures which identify and take into account all relevant hazards
Carry out regular site inspections to check that policies and procedures are being properly implemented
Prepare health and safety strategies and develop internal policy
Lead in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks
Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements
Record incidents and accidents and produce statistics for managers
Any other duties as may be assigned

Educational Requirements

B.Sc / BA in Safety Management or relevant field is preferred
Certificate in health and safety

Experience:

Min of 7 years of experience working as a Health and Safety Supervisor
Experience in the transport/logistics industry is a must
Must be located in Calabar or willing to relocate

Required Skills:

Proven experience as safety officer and working with drivers
In depth knowledge of legislation (e.g. OSHA/EPA) and procedures
Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus
Outstanding organizational skills
Diligent with great attention to detail
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics
Must be agile

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@whitesoulmotors.com using the role applied as the subject of the email.

0906 809 7513

Health and Safety Officer At A Leading Player In The Automobile, Haulage And Logistics Sectors

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