HSSE Officer

Job Title: HSE Officer – Transport

Department: Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc – Transport Division
Location: Ogere, Ogun State, Nigeria

Job Purpose:

To ensure the effective implementation and monitoring of the company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures within Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc. The HSE Officer promotes a proactive safety culture, ensures compliance with statutory regulations, and supports continuous improvement in road transport safety performance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. HSE Compliance & Implementation

• Enforce adherence to the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) HSE policies, standards, and transport safety procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections of trucks, workshop equipment, and operational areas to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Monitor drivers’ adherence to journey management and night driving restrictions.
• Assist in the implementation of the DSR Transport Safety Management System and associated operational controls.

2. Risk Assessment & Incident Prevention

• Conduct Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), route risk assessments, and identify unsafe acts or conditions.
• Recommend corrective and preventive actions to mitigate identified risks.
• Ensure availability and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other safety devices such as reflective cones, fire extinguishers, and warning triangles.

3. Incident Investigation & Reporting

• Participate in accident/incident investigations to identify root causes and develop action plans for recurrence prevention.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of incidents, near misses, and unsafe observations in line with company reporting standards.
• Follow up on the implementation and closure of corrective actions.

4. Training & Awareness

• Conduct safety inductions for new drivers and contractors.
• Deliver periodic toolbox talks, defensive driving awareness, and refresher training sessions.
• Support driver competence evaluations and certification programs.

5. Monitoring & Auditing

• Support HSE audits of transport operations and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
• Monitor GPS tracking reports to identify non-compliance with route plans and speed limits.
• Assist in preparing weekly and monthly HSE performance reports for management review.

6. Emergency Preparedness & Response

• Ensure that emergency procedures and response plans are communicated and practiced at depots and checkpoints.
• Coordinate emergency drills, and first aid readiness.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Reduction in vehicle-related incidents and near misses.
• Compliance rate with DSR transport HSE procedures.
• Timely submission and closure of corrective actions.
• Percentage of drivers trained and certified.
• HSE audit scores and safety observation trends.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Environmental Science, Safety Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in HSE roles within transport or logistics operations (FMCG or manufacturing sector preferred).
• Professional certifications such as ISPON, NEBOSH, or HSE Level 1–3 are added advantages.
• Good knowledge of Nigerian road transport regulations and safety standards.
• Strong communication, observation, and reporting skills.

Core Competencies:

• Risk assessment and hazard control.
• Journey management and transport safety.
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Commitment to promoting a positive safety culture.

Job Title: HSE Officer – Transport

Department: Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc – Transport Division
Location: Ogere, Ogun State, Nigeria

Job Purpose:

To ensure the effective implementation and monitoring of the company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures within Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc. The HSE Officer promotes a proactive safety culture, ensures compliance with statutory regulations, and supports continuous improvement in road transport safety performance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. HSE Compliance & Implementation

• Enforce adherence to the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) HSE policies, standards, and transport safety procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections of trucks, workshop equipment, and operational areas to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Monitor drivers’ adherence to journey management and night driving restrictions.
• Assist in the implementation of the DSR Transport Safety Management System and associated operational controls.

2. Risk Assessment & Incident Prevention

• Conduct Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), route risk assessments, and identify unsafe acts or conditions.
• Recommend corrective and preventive actions to mitigate identified risks.
• Ensure availability and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other safety devices such as reflective cones, fire extinguishers, and warning triangles.

3. Incident Investigation & Reporting

• Participate in accident/incident investigations to identify root causes and develop action plans for recurrence prevention.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of incidents, near misses, and unsafe observations in line with company reporting standards.
• Follow up on the implementation and closure of corrective actions.

4. Training & Awareness

• Conduct safety inductions for new drivers and contractors.
• Deliver periodic toolbox talks, defensive driving awareness, and refresher training sessions.
• Support driver competence evaluations and certification programs.

5. Monitoring & Auditing

• Support HSE audits of transport operations and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
• Monitor GPS tracking reports to identify non-compliance with route plans and speed limits.
• Assist in preparing weekly and monthly HSE performance reports for management review.

6. Emergency Preparedness & Response

• Ensure that emergency procedures and response plans are communicated and practiced at depots and checkpoints.
• Coordinate emergency drills, and first aid readiness.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Reduction in vehicle-related incidents and near misses.
• Compliance rate with DSR transport HSE procedures.
• Timely submission and closure of corrective actions.
• Percentage of drivers trained and certified.
• HSE audit scores and safety observation trends.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Environmental Science, Safety Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in HSE roles within transport or logistics operations (FMCG or manufacturing sector preferred).
• Professional certifications such as ISPON, NEBOSH, or HSE Level 1–3 are added advantages.
• Good knowledge of Nigerian road transport regulations and safety standards.
• Strong communication, observation, and reporting skills.

Core Competencies:

• Risk assessment and hazard control.
• Journey management and transport safety.
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Commitment to promoting a positive safety culture.

Job Title: HSE Officer – Transport

Department: Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc – Transport Division
Location: Ogere, Ogun State, Nigeria

Job Purpose:

To ensure the effective implementation and monitoring of the company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures within Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc. The HSE Officer promotes a proactive safety culture, ensures compliance with statutory regulations, and supports continuous improvement in road transport safety performance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. HSE Compliance & Implementation

• Enforce adherence to the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) HSE policies, standards, and transport safety procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections of trucks, workshop equipment, and operational areas to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Monitor drivers’ adherence to journey management and night driving restrictions.
• Assist in the implementation of the DSR Transport Safety Management System and associated operational controls.

2. Risk Assessment & Incident Prevention

• Conduct Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), route risk assessments, and identify unsafe acts or conditions.
• Recommend corrective and preventive actions to mitigate identified risks.
• Ensure availability and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other safety devices such as reflective cones, fire extinguishers, and warning triangles.

3. Incident Investigation & Reporting

• Participate in accident/incident investigations to identify root causes and develop action plans for recurrence prevention.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of incidents, near misses, and unsafe observations in line with company reporting standards.
• Follow up on the implementation and closure of corrective actions.

4. Training & Awareness

• Conduct safety inductions for new drivers and contractors.
• Deliver periodic toolbox talks, defensive driving awareness, and refresher training sessions.
• Support driver competence evaluations and certification programs.

5. Monitoring & Auditing

• Support HSE audits of transport operations and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
• Monitor GPS tracking reports to identify non-compliance with route plans and speed limits.
• Assist in preparing weekly and monthly HSE performance reports for management review.

6. Emergency Preparedness & Response

• Ensure that emergency procedures and response plans are communicated and practiced at depots and checkpoints.
• Coordinate emergency drills, and first aid readiness.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Reduction in vehicle-related incidents and near misses.
• Compliance rate with DSR transport HSE procedures.
• Timely submission and closure of corrective actions.
• Percentage of drivers trained and certified.
• HSE audit scores and safety observation trends.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Environmental Science, Safety Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in HSE roles within transport or logistics operations (FMCG or manufacturing sector preferred).
• Professional certifications such as ISPON, NEBOSH, or HSE Level 1–3 are added advantages.
• Good knowledge of Nigerian road transport regulations and safety standards.
• Strong communication, observation, and reporting skills.

Core Competencies:

• Risk assessment and hazard control.
• Journey management and transport safety.
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Commitment to promoting a positive safety culture.