Safety Officer Job in Lagos

A reputable company with head office in Lagos and branches across several regions of the country is recruiting suitable graduates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Safety Officer

Reference Code: SO
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

  • As a Safety Officer, you will work with the team to identify potential risks in the work environment and develop effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities


  • Identifying workplace hazards and assessing risks to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Conducting safety training sessions to raise awareness and ensure understanding of safety practices among employees.
  • Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures that comply with local laws and regulations.
  • Performing regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and identify areas for improvement. Investigating accidents and incidents to determine causes and recommend corrective actions.
  • Creating and maintaining emergency response plans, conducting drills to prepare employees for emergencies.
  • Keeping detailed records of safety-related activities and compliance audits, reporting findings to management.
  • Collaborating with management and employees to promote a safety-first culture within the organization.

Requirements

  • Fresh graduate with a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1) in any discipline
  • Willingness to learn and understand local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for conveying safety information and conducting training
  • Ability to analyze data and incidents to inform safety improvements
  • Strong critical thinking skills for identifying safety issues and developing solutions
  • Detail-oriented in inspections, documentation, and compliance checks.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: 2024.Jobapplication@gmail.com using the Reference Code as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted for a written aptitude test.