Saftey officer
Position:
Organization: Chora Gas and Chemical Product Factory
Not Specified
Job Summary:
The Safety, Hygiene, and Sanitation Officer champions a safe and compliant work environment by developing, implementing, and monitoring all HSE programs. This proactive role requires a constant and visible presence across all operational areas, involving extensive time on the factory floor and engagement with various physical conditions to ensure the well-being of all employees.
Key Responsibilities:
Cultivate a world-class safety culture by developing, implementing, and championing company-wide health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies.
Proactively identify and mitigate hazards by conducting regular, thorough safety inspections and risk assessments of the entire facility.
Ensure compliance with all national Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and environmental regulations.
Investigate all accidents, incidents, and near-misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Develop and deliver safety training programs for all employees, including new hire orientation and specialized training (e.g., chemical handling, fire safety).
Manage the factory's sanitation and hygiene programs to maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
Oversee the proper management, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste.
Analyze and report on safety trends using incident reports, inspection records, and audit findings to provide actionable recommendations for preventing future occurrences and continuously improving the safety program.
Lead the plant's emergency response team and coordinate emergency drills (e.g., fire, chemical spill).
Ensure the availability and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) throughout the facility.
Promote a proactive safety culture through communication, safety committees, and awareness campaigns.
Liaise with regulatory agencies during inspections and for reporting purposes.
Stay informed about changes in HSE regulations and best practices.
Perform other related duties as required.
Job Requirements
Education:
BSc in Environmental Science, Public Health, or Occupational Health.
Experience:
A minimum of 3 years of experience in plant safety management.
Skills:
In-depth Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Regulations.
3Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment & Incident Investigation.
Safety Program Development & Training Delivery.
Regulatory Compliance & Audit Management.
Emergency Response Coordination.
Strong Communication & Influencing Skills.
How To Apply
Application through: -yonijhoni30@gmail.com
Job Requirements The role requires a BSc degree in Environmental Science, Public Health, or Occupational Health. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in plant safety management. Strong knowledge of safety standards, risk assessment, and compliance procedures is essential, along with the ability to work effectively in industrial environments. How to Apply Submit your non-returnable application and CV along with supporting documents in Via email yonijhoni30@gmail.comDeadline: Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM
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