CHIDI SAFETY CONSULTING - Its a leading Power Systems and Solutions Company based in Lekki, urgently needs experienced candidates to

take up this position.

The safety officer will be responsible for monitoring the working conditions at a mid to large sized company to ensure that all activity is

compliant with state and federal safety regulations.

The job description of a safety coordinator involves:

* Enforcing company health and safety guidelines

* Inspecting workspaces and products to ensure they are up to safety standards

* A safety coordinator leads safety-training seminars for employees

* Conduct safety inspections on a routine basis

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A SAFETY COORDINATOR

• Trains employees in safety procedures.

• Designs methods for appraising safety conditions in warehouses, factories, or offices.

• Inspects working conditions to ensure all products and activities are compliant with safety guidelines.

• Oversees use of dangerous chemicals and machinery.

• Writes up reports detailing inspection process.

• Recalls defective and unsafe products and machinery.

• Orders safety gear and supplies for workplace.

• Stays up to date on new state and federal health and safety regulations.

• Runs emergency drills to gauge employee readiness.

• Consults with company manager regarding the implementation of new safety procedures.

• Addresses any workplace-related health issues and accidents.

• Works with legal department to address any health and safety-related lawsuits.

• Writes and revises company safety handbook.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrates broad knowledge of state and federal safety guidelines for the workplace.

• Exhibits knowledge of appropriate emergency protocols.

• Possesses knowledge of legal repercussions of workplace accidents.

• Is able to read and interpret dense legal and federal OHSA documents.

• Demonstrates familiarity with job site machinery and products.

• Possesses strong leadership skills.

• Communicates clearly and effectively.

• Pays close attention to detail.

• Exhibits strong organizational skills.

• Possesses solid problem-solving and analytical abilities.

• Is proficient in the use of word processing programs.

• Works well with a team.

• Possesses strong writing skills.

• Demonstrates ability to remain calm and cool-headed in the event of an emergency.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Management, or related field is required.

• OHSA certification is required.

• Previous work experience in the health and safety field is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Time will be spent on the job site monitoring conditions and inspecting products.

• Time will also be spent in an office setting processing paperwork.

• Job sites may be hazardous or pose serious threats in emergency situations.

• Proper safety gear must be worn at all times.

• Local travel to satellite offices may be required.


Interested Candidates should forward their CV to hrmrecruiting@yahoo.com within 2weeks of advertisement.

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