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HSE OFFICER
DHIIN DHIIN
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 9 days ago (27 Aug 2026) Updated 6 days ago
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CVs; only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Job Description
The HSE Officer is responsible for developing and implementing health, safety and environmental policies, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with legislation in a manufacturing environment. The role also leads emergency preparedness, training and incident investigation.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field
- • Professional certification (e.g., NEBOSH) is advantageous
- • Two to five years of relevant HSE experience in manufacturing or industrial settings
- • Strong knowledge of HSE legislation and standards
- • Excellent communication, training and reporting skills
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Develop, implement and maintain HSE policies, procedures and programs in line with legal standards
- • Conduct workplace inspections, risk assessments and hazard identification
- • Enforce PPE usage and safety rules
- • Investigate incidents, accidents and near‑misses, prepare reports and recommend corrective actions
- • Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks and HSE training for staff and contractors
- • Monitor occupational health risks and implement preventive measures
- • Oversee fire‑system validation across plant sections
- • Ensure environmental compliance, monitor waste, emissions and pollution control
- • Coordinate environmental audits and maintain accurate records
- • Maintain HSE documentation and reporting systems
- • Support internal and external audits and inspections
- • Develop and test emergency response plans, conduct drills and ensure readiness of emergency equipment