Health and Safety Interns

Vacancy title:

Health and Safety Interns

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

ENGIE Energy Access

Duty Station:

Within Zambia , Lusaka, South – Central Africa

JOB DETAILS:

Job Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Support Execution of HSSE Policies
• Support the creation of distinct and actionable behavioral change strategies that are appropriate for EEA employees, contractors and third parties, with a view to reducing HSSE incidents and other issues that may affect public and employee health, safety, security and the environment within which EEA operates.
• Remain alert to emerging issues and global trends that might benefit or otherwise impact individual, and teams work to ensure a safe working environment for all team members and third parties connected with our business.

Reporting and Incident Follow Up

• Gather high-quality data from all departments to create robust health and safety metrics for reporting.
• When incidents occur, participate in timely incident investigations and response plans to reduce the likelihood of future occurrences.
• Create platforms for employees to report safety incidents confidentially and without fear of reprisal.
• Support Emergency and Crisis Response and Communication
• Implement and maintain emergency response plans, identify possible emergency scenarios and conduct drill exercises.
• Respond immediately to HSSE incidents / accidents ensuring risk mitigation strategies are implemented in a timely manner.
• Collect and analyze security related information from local and regional resources.
• Go to the field to investigate HSSE incidents and other public safety concerns within the location/area.
• Craft detailed summaries of events as required for ENGIE HSSE compliance
• Perform any other tasks assigned to support HSSE goals in the business

Preferred skills

• Construction safety experience is an added advantage
• Ability to communicate fluently in English and working knowledge of any of the major local languages is desirable
• Must be a team player who also works well independently

Required qualifications

• High school certificate or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in health and safety or any related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience added advantage

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Interested candidates should send their CVs