Job Title: Asst. Safety Manager / Assistant Safety Manager
Job Reference: ASM/08/13
Job location: Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
Functional areas: Quality and Sustainability
Department: Quality & Sustainability
Employer: Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd.
Job Details:
• Manage the operations of contractors and external visitors and ensure that they comply with safety guidelines.
• Advise on OHS trends and indicators.
• Consult with external authorities and other industry/company experts in order to keep abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practice.
• Monitor and inspect fire infra facilities and ensure reliability in event of fire emergency.
• Conduct routine drills to test Emergency preparedness for all likely emergency scenarios.
• Provide first aid facilities and ensure that first Aid replaceable kits are up to date, available and accessible.
• Provide and maintain Walk ways and ensure that vehicle and Pedestrian walkways are not obstructed.
• Issue Work Permits for Hazardous tasks upon risk assessment of task.
• Provide Timely logging of incidents and ensure closure in the IMCR Database.
• Conduct inspection of forklift trucks and monitor the activities of forklift operators.
• Conduct safety inspections of material handling equipment.
• Ensure safe warehouse stacking of materials and finished products.
• Conduct toolbox talks and pep talks.
• Inspect all modifications and installation plant and equipment before commissioning.
• Conduct regular inspections and monitoring of the premises.
• Conduct Safety inspection of equipment including machine safeguarding, portable electrical devices.
• Conduct routine inspection of first aid kits and facilities.
• Develop, implement and maintain a Safety Management System on KORE and OHSAS 18001 Standards.
• Prioritise and provide advice in a timely manner on OHSAS 18001 implementation.
• Supervise the Plant's Health and Safety program.
• Facilitate internal audits of the safety management systems.
• Seek out and/or provide Health & Safety problem solving ideas and solutions in response to issues identified that reflect best practice within the company or industry.
• Review all safety rules on a regular basis and, where necessary, recommend suitable changes.
• Investigate all accidents and damage to Plant property, identify root causes and recommend action to prevent re-occurrance.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of Safety reports to plant management and to Head office.
• Maintain accident records and other safety documentation.
Education level: HND/B.Eng (Mechanical/Electrical Engineering)
Experience needed: 4
Desired candidate profile
• Health & Safety qualification(OHSAS 18001 and NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health) Membership of a professional H&S Institute.
• At least 4 years experience in managerial role. Good track record on previous roles.
• Strong analytic and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional written, oral, and presentation communication abilities.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.
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