HSE Officer Job at Whassan Nigeria

Whassan Nigeria is a fully owned Nigerian company with over 40 years of experience in industrial catering services. We are a leading provider of industrial catering services to IOCs, committed to delivering high-quality food solutions while prioritizing the health, safety, and well-being of our employees, clients, and the environment.

We are recruiting a dedicated and experienced candidate to join our team in the capacity below:

Job Position: HSE Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining our Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) management system.
• This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in HSE management, particularly in the industrial catering or a related field.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the HSE management system, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct regular risk assessments, identifying potential hazards and implementing controls to mitigate risks.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs for employees, ensuring they are equipped to work safely and efficiently.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents, providing detailed reports and recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with clients and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
• Monitor and report on HSE performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Conduct regular site inspections, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science).
• Proven experience in an HSE role, preferably in the industrial catering or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and industry standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in HSE (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA, IOSH).
• Experience with HSE management systems and software.
• Familiarity with industrial catering operations and food safety regulations.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and growing company.
• Collaborative work environment with a strong commitment to HSE.
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are a good fit for this position to: cateringjobsnigeria@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.