Safety Officer - Inspection (Cement Industry) at Dangote Group

Full Time
Edo
Posted 3 years ago
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Dangote Group

Safety Officer – Inspection (Cement Industry) at Dangote Group. Please endeavor to read the job requirements before applying for this position by the company.

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Safety Officer – Inspection (Cement Industry)

Job ID: Okpella Safety – 0027
Location: Okpella, Edo
Job type: Full time
Category: DCP – HSSE

Job Summary

Ensure that the DCP OH&S policy is understood and implemented at shop floor level.
Support plant operations with the implementation of H&S initiatives, H&S management system, and H&S programs
Conduct safety training and awareness programs in line with the DCP annual HSE goals and targets.
Maintain all documents and records as per Ghanaian Laws relating to H&S with regard to plant operations.
Inspection of plant and equipment is carried out for maintaining safe work place

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct identification, assessment and analysis of the hazardous activities within the operations
Conduct various H&S trainings and awareness programs including induction training of all
Conduct regular inspections of plant and equipment
Conduct regular tool box talk with shop floor
Inspect on going work to ensure compliance of Permit to Work system
Assist plant managers in conducting Job Safety Analysis as and when required
Conduct surveys to check quality and adequacy of these, but are not limited to the following:
Lifting equipment
Pressure vessels
Portable electrical equipment
PPEs
Scaffoldings
Elevated work
Implement annual H&S improvement plan and monitor its implementation
maintain relevant documents/records for safety and ensure they are properly maintained at the plant
Attend all shutdowns and major breakdowns from H&S point of view
Comply with all relevant H&S legal requirements

Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

Minimum of a Degree in Environmental Sciences / Mechanical Engineering and Professional Certification in EHS by a National or Internationally recognized organization.
Minimum of three (3) years working experience

Skills, Knowledge & Competencies:

Very good knowledge/experience on Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments and control
Very good knowledge on Fire Safety Management
Good understanding of PTW system and RCA
Understanding of Ghanaian Laws related to H&S
Ability to operate Microsoft Office programs
Good knowledge of H&S audits and inspection
Understanding of typical plant operations/dynamics
Experience in Cement industry or other heavy industry
Initiative & drive
Good analytical and problem solving ability
Execution
Team Player
Communication skills