Health & Safety Officer

Juba Transport Limited requires the services of a qualified person to fill the position of Health & Safety Officer, and to be based at our Ndola office.

Job Purpose

To oversee the company safety programs and its implementation in compliance with health and safety regulations and to enforce employee’s health and safety at work.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure that the workplace possesses an ideal and safe work environment to protect the health of the staff and visitors

Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the company.

Inspect and evaluate all equipment, practices and procedures in accordance with safety legislation and government regulations

Predict all kinds of potential risks (accidents, diseases, etc.), identify their causes and recommend measures to prevent or minimize them

Report all critical emergencies, accidents, staff complaints to the management, and investigate such cause

Conduct safety inspections, health and safety test of the workplace periodically to prevent hazardous work environment

Coordinate and provide necessary training in the areas of safety like first-aid, fire drills, accident, etc.

Qualification and Requirements:

Full Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field

Familiar with ISO environmental practices and standards, environment regulations

Knowledge of computers, various software programs and complex testing equipment

Five (5) years of related experience preferred.

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should apply with their cover letter and CV only in a single document.