Safety Officer Job at Dangote Group

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 Position: Safety Officer

Job Location: Okpella Plant, Edo

Job Summary

• We are looking for a competent Safety Officer to articipate in implementing the DCP approved occupational safety program, analysing and administering various components of the safety programs.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Monitor DCP employees, contracts and sub contracts to ensure compliance safety rules and regulations.
• Ensue all persons including the general public, with proximity of DCP premises sites and operating locations are not exposed to the risks of health and safety.
• Ensure that work is carries out in a safe manner and acceptable standards with minimum risk to all persons, property, equipment and materials.
• Report near miss, unsafe act, unsafe conditions of contracts and sub contracts to DCP Management.
•  Ensure that contracts carry out toolbox on daily basis before starting of any work.
• Ensure that all necessary fire apparatus on site are maintained in serviceable condition and regular inspected.
• Ensure that necessary contact is made for emergency call out of medical facilities in case of serious accident or illness.
• Upon receipt of a report of noncompliance or any condition which poses a serious or imminent danger to health or health, issues a request for immediate corrective action from the contractors.
•  The elimination of risk of injury of all persons affected by DCP operations and prevention of damage to all property and plant.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Head, Health, Safety and Environment.

Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Engineering.
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant work experience. 

Skills And Competencies:

• Adequate knowledge of the cement and manufacturing industry.
• Adequate knowledge of HSE management requirements and regulations.
• Ability to adequately analyze an incident and proffer valuable solutions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development.