Safety, Health, Environment & Quality Officer Job in Eldoret Kenya (KShs 30K Net)

Position: Safety, Health, Environment & Quality Officer

Location: Eldoret

Job Summary

Develop, Monitor and co-ordinate all Safety, Health and Environmental policies, procedures & activities so as to ensure compliance with all relevant legal, Quality Management System and COMPANY requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Continuously develop, implement and review safety, health and environment Standards & procedures in conjunction with the Workshop Manager, in line with the Occupational Safety & Health Act 2007 and other Statutory requirements
• Identify health, safety and environmental hazards, investigate root causes and identify corrective and preventative action, and report to the management
• Conduct reviews on service station performance, compliance with set standards and documenting the same
• Provide training instructions and workshops to all employees and subcontractors on safety, health and environment, with emphasis on continuous improvement
• Maintain accurate training records for the same
• Conducting inspections and audits including monitoring and tracking of all SHE related issues and Quality Management issues
• Ensure that all facilities are in compliance with statutory requirements, Quality Management Systems and other internal policies
• Liaise with the Workshop Manager, schedule for internal audits and monitor corrective action for deficient findings for completion & effectiveness, providing gap closure assistance
• Proactively identify emerging issues in Safety, Health and environment Management system
• Liaise with the Workshop Manager to ensure all statutory audits are carried out and licenses issued
• Liaise with the Directorate of Occupational Safety & Health & other SHE practitioners to ensure our SHE practices are up to date
• Maintain database of all safety incidences and accidents
• Prepare weekly & monthly reports on all SHE related issues
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the Management from time to time

Qualifications

• Degree/Higher Diploma in any Business related field
• Degree/Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health
• ISO Standards Training and Lead auditor Training
• Four (4) years progressive work experience, two (2) of which should be in the same position.
• Experience in ISO implementation
• Experience in Bulk Logistics of fuel, Jet A1 and Dry cargo is a MUST
• Experience in Dangerous Goods Handling is also a MUST
• DOSH and NEMA Certification will be an added advantage
• Analytical problem solving
• Team player
• Excellent supervisory skills

Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes

• Perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Accept responsibility for and in teams
• Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and co-operation
• Maintain effective communication with your colleagues, both junior and senior
• Respond appropriately to environmental and safety hazards and function effectively in emergency situations.
• Utilize company systems effectively to ensure economical use of equipment and supplies.

Applicants who meet the above criteria can send their CVs to kgl_recruitment@yahoo.com on or before 13th July 2013. 

All applicants should indicate their current salary details.

Only successful applicants will be contacted.