HSE Officer at Mercury Microfinance Bank Limited

Mercury Microfinance Bank Limited is leading the way in Banking and Finance, our company is committed to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. With a focus on delivering tailored financial solutions, we strive to empower individuals and businesses to achieve their financial goals. Welcome to a trusted partner in your financial journey.

Title: HSE Officer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• An HSE Officer is responsible for ensuring that a company’s operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. They develop and implement policies, procedures, and programs to promote safe working conditions and environmental sustainability. Their primary goal is to minimize the risk of accidents, injuries, and environmental harm within the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify potential hazards in the workplace.
• Train employees on safety protocols and procedures.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine their root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor and inspect workplace facilities to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain records of safety inspections, incidents, and corrective actions.
• Develop emergency response plans and conduct drills.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies on compliance issues.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on health, safety, and environmental matters.
• Stay up-to-date on relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree or HND in occupational health and safety, environmental science, industrial engineering, or a related field is typically required.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST), or Certified Environmental Auditor (CEA) may be advantageous.
• Entry-level positions may require 1-3 years of experience in a related field.
• Mid-level positions may require 3-5 years of experience, preferably in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Senior-level positions may require 5+ years of experience, including experience in developing and implementing health, safety, and environmental programs.

Other Requirements:

• Flexibility to work outside of regular business hours in case of emergencies or special projects may be necessary.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry trends and best practices.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in executing tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and root cause analysis.
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures and protocols.
• Familiarity with occupational health and safety standards.
• Ability to develop and deliver training programs.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Deadline: 15th June, 2024.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV/Portfolio to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.