Job Title: Health and Safety Officer
Organisation: Mantrac Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary: The Health and Safety Officer will be
responsible for developing and implementing all safety policies and practices
in line with Mantrac Group’s Safety Vision and Principles and work practices.
responsible for developing and implementing all safety policies and practices
in line with Mantrac Group’s Safety Vision and Principles and work practices.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure
company and customer HSE procedures and safe working practices are
strictly followed, with the aim of reducing lost time incidents. - Strive
towards completion of comprehensive Safe Work/Operating Procedures for all
Mantrac operations. - Implement
a strategy for Mantrac Uganda for completing Job Safety Analysis for each
task. - Encourage
and assist in the development of Risk Assessments to be carried out in
each work area consistently. - Analyze
accidents, and report findings of investigations and suggest corrective
actions. - Ensure
and maintain procedures for the handling, storage and transport of
hazardous substances including their disposal. - Coordinate
the Safety Committee functions including workplace inspections, accident
investigations and quarterly meetings. - Monitor
the contents and condition of the first-aid boxes and fire fighting
equipment - Keep
management up to date with new legislation. - Promote
Health and Safety awareness through the business. - Ensure
all HSE training is carried out, for example, health & safety
committee trainings, fire marshal training, first aid training or any
other HSE related training as required. - Establish
and maintain safety KPI (Key Performance Indicator) data Lagging/Leading
indicators. - Keep
updated, comprehensive registers on all safety and environmental related
registers, ie. Lifting tackles, Ladders, Fire Extinguishers, Chains,
Electrical Tooling etc.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- Degree
in physical sciences or related qualification. A degree in health &
safety will be preferred - Diploma
in health & safety or environmental sciences - 3
years post academic experience in Health, Safety and / or Environmental Management - Proficiency
in Microsoft office applications - Report
writing skills - Able
to initiate and generate activity and make prompt clear decisions - Good
with detail and a good planner
How to Apply:
All job
applicants should submit their applications with a curriculum vitae (CV) and
cover letter with three work related referees including photocopies of your
academic papers to the contact given below: The Human Resource Manager, Mantrac
Uganda Plot 17/41, 7th Street, Industrial Area, P. O. BOX 7126 Kampala, Uganda
or email: [email protected]
applicants should submit their applications with a curriculum vitae (CV) and
cover letter with three work related referees including photocopies of your
academic papers to the contact given below: The Human Resource Manager, Mantrac
Uganda Plot 17/41, 7th Street, Industrial Area, P. O. BOX 7126 Kampala, Uganda
or email: [email protected]
NB:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Deadline: 31st May, 2013
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