Vacancy: Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Officer at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Officer

Location: Iganmu, Lagos

Purpose

• To support FMN PLC’s commitment to improving Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) performance by implementing HSE objectives, ensuring compliance with local regulatory requirements, and promoting a safe working environment through proactive risk management and employee engagement.

The Job

• Implement and communicate HSE management systems in line with ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 standards.
• Conduct routine inspections of the facility to identify and escalate potential hazards, fire risks, and unsafe conditions.
• Ensure all safety and environmental equipment are functional, properly maintained, and adequately stocked
• Supervise solid and general waste disposal activities to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
• Monitor factory operations to ensure proper use of PPE and correct deviations.
• Coordinate pest control activities within the facility.
• Promote HSE awareness through toolbox talks, pep talks, and employee counseling.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain accurate records of incidents, inspections, and safety documentation.
• Support compliance with QMS/FSMS requirements and participate in food safety team activities.
• Facilitate emergency drills and ensure preparedness for fire and other emergencies.

Requirements
Qualifications: 

• Minimum requirement: B.Sc. / HND in Engineering or Environmental Sciences, and occupational Health and Safety qualification (HSE Level 3).

Experience:

• Minimum: 2 years in similar industry/capacity
• Added advantage:  NEBOSH certificate or other HSE professional course.

The Person Must Have:

• In depth knowledge of key Health & Safety practices and associated legislative requirements at national level essential.
• Proficient in management of occupational health and safety risks (risk management strategies)
• Good knowledge of process safety management
• Ability to investigate and identify root causes behind H&S issues/incidents and develop pragmatic options for resolution.
• Ability to organize and manage mixed ability teams in order to solve specific HSE related problems.
• Good awareness of organizational structures for effective ownership and management of  Health & Safety; Job design; performance management.
• Audio/visual skills in presentation of information and training material are essential.
• Enthusiastic with the ability to drive and enforce standards and influence people.
•  Ability to design and deliver training courses to all levels of employee desirable.
• ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 LAC training.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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