EHS Officer
Job Description:
Position Title: EHS Officer
Department: EHS and Systems
Location: Lukenya, Mombasa Road
Gross Salary: KES. 50,000
Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in Athi River, specializing in the production of edible oils and washing detergents. They are seeking to hire a well-qualified EHS Officer to join their dynamic team and ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and reinforce Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies, guidelines, and procedures as defined by the company.
- Provide daily guidance and direction at the employee/supervisor level to ensure a unified and effective approach to EHS initiatives.
- Assist in identifying potential risks, evaluating their impact, and developing mitigation plans. Audit the effectiveness of these plans to ensure continuous improvement.
- Ensure all contractor personnel adhere to company EHS policies and safety requirements while working on company premises.
- Support and audit line management to ensure proper implementation and functioning of EHS practices.
- Develop and conduct EHS training programs, including employee orientations, emergency response drills, and other modular training programs to enhance operational safety.
- Collaborate with HR to address facility deficiencies and conduct monthly safety inspections.
- Maintain logs and documentation related to permits and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in developing, maintaining, and reviewing Plant Emergency Response Plans and Procedures.
- Investigate accidents and incidents, conduct plant audits, and implement corrective actions.
- Oversee the operations of the Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) and initiate cost-reduction measures.
- Ensure effective wastewater and sewage management practices to prevent adverse environmental impacts.
Academic Qualifications:
- Diploma or Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
- A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in EHS practices and operations.
How to Apply:
Excited about this incredible opportunity? Take the first step towards joining a dynamic team by following these instructions:
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 13th November 2024.
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