Health and Safety Officer – Dar es salaam – Swissport Tanzania Plc

Position Objective
• Carry out the day to day operations of HSE and contribute to the application of effective health, safety and environmental management by providing technical support. Implement the safety management policies and procedures locally so that all employees have a state-and healthy working environment ensuring that Swissport complies with all current and future regulations and laws.
• Report to the Quality Safety and compliance Manager on a functional basis.
• Assist in the compliance of applicable laws and regulations
• Deliver regular safety performance reports to the Station Management.
• Ensure all hazards, incidents are being reported and recorded.
• Initiate, lead and any out investigations on occurrences in line with corporate standards and prepare all applicable reports
• Plan, prepare and conduct internal safety audits at given intervals at the station and initiate I monitor corrective actions based on audit findings and occurrence investigations.
• Assist in compliance reviews, risk assessment and other safety assessments to support HSE management
• Promote incident prevention for the benefit of employees, customers, and visitors
• Observe HSE regulations, wears all required safety equipment, encourage safe working practices, corrects obvious hazards immediately or reports them to the proper personnel
• Comply and ensure compliance with all company HSE procedures and policies

Key Duties:
• Conduct daily and monthly HSE meetings of Trainings arid schedules as needed
• Write, implement, and manage HSE programs, policies, and procedures I
• Perform facility Health and Safety inspections
• Ensure proper use of PPE
• Have knowledge and enforce compliance of regulatory requirements (OSHA, EWURA, NEMC etc) including company HSE policies and procedures
• Oversee hazardous waste storage and disposal areas and ensure regulatory agency compliance i.e. labeling, containment, proper disposal, documentation etc
• Coordinate emergency response activities and provide first aid treatment
• Oversee behavior based/observation safety programs
• Help develop job hazard analysis
• Conduct self-assessment of the company’s safety and health situation
• Undertake preventive actions to avoid accidents and incidents from recurring
• Analyse damages and ensure implementation of corrective measures
• Train staff on Safety and Health issues (prevention)
• Deliver regular safety performance reports and ensures all hazards; incidents are being reported and recorded.
• Initiate, lead and any out investigations on occurrences in line with corporate standards.
• Analyse the damage reports and suggest corrective measures in coordination with the Safety and Health Committee.
• Undertake self-assessment on DGR and AVI awareness
• Ensure implementation of safety management standards within the station
• Collect and maintain Safety Data

Academic Qualification
• Degree in Environmental Engineering Engineering, or equivalent with specialization in QHSE with minimum of not less than 2 years relevant experience
• NEBOSH International General Certificate in OSH
• Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate
• Knowledgeable in ISO 9001, ISO 14001
• Understands the regulatory authorities compliances (OSHA, EWURA, NEMC)
• Report writing skills (Good in Microsoft word, excel and PPT)

Application Instructions

• Only applicants who meet the stated requirements for the advertised positions should send their application to the below address adhering to:
• Signed application letters accompanied by detailed CV photocopies of academic certificates, testimonials, and names of three referees.
• Applications must be in hand writing
• Deadline 14 days from the date of advertisement

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and those who do not hear from us should consider themselves unsuccessful.

Women candidates are highly encouraged to apply

The Chief Executive Officer
Swissport Tanzania Plc
Julius Nyerere International AirPort
P.OB.O.X 18043
DAR ES SALAAM-TANZANIA

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