Health and Safety Officer
2025-05-16T11:17:53+00:00
Ampersand E-mobility Limited
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Environment
2025-05-23T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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About the role
Ampersand is looking for a competent Health and Safety Officer to help in creating the safest working environment for Ampersand staff, clients and the surrounding environment to all Ampersand premises including main offices, manufacturing premises and the charging station network. The ideal candidate will develop and update policies and procedures to govern all Health and safety activities, manage a small HS committee with the main goal to establish a workplace that complies with Kenya national policy for health and safety. The officer will also help in fostering a culture of attention to health and safety.
The role will report to the Construction, Facility & Safety manager and it will have the following responsibilities:
- Review the existing HS policies and standards and update according to the national policies
- Support the development of new HS policies and programs
- Organize and monitor the HS training to all new employees
- Conduct risk assessments on all Ampersand premises
- Develop preventive measures based on the risk assessment findings
- Manage Ampersand HS committee and coordinate all their activities including meetings
- Work closely with the top management and provide useful advice on various safety related issues
- Inspect premises, tools, and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity
- Oversee installation, maintenance, and disposal of wastes.
- Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
- Prepare periodic reports and provide statistical information to upper management.
Ampersand is a good fit if:
- You like working in safe environments
- You are proactive problem solver
- You like creating and implementing policies
- You enjoy exercising leadership potentials in managing and a grow a small team
- You are very attentive to details
- You are looking for an entrepreneurial company that values innovation and strong execution
- You like getting things done in right way
- You value diversity and community in the workplace
Minimum requirements
We are seeking a qualified and experienced individual with in-depth knowledge in OHS initiation and management. You are encouraged to apply if you have the following:
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Experience in manufacturing or construction environments is preferred
- Degree in either safety management, public health, or engineering
- OSHA certificate or any other relevant certificate
- In depth knowledge of international and national policies governing OHS
- Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
- Experience in report writing and policies for HS
- High level work ethics
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Diligent with great attention to detail
- Outstanding organizational skills
- English speaking abilities
Review the existing HS policies and standards and update according to the national policies Support the development of new HS policies and programs Organize and monitor the HS training to all new employees Conduct risk assessments on all Ampersand premises Develop preventive measures based on the risk assessment findings Manage Ampersand HS committee and coordinate all their activities including meetings Work closely with the top management and provide useful advice on various safety related issues Inspect premises, tools, and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity Oversee installation, maintenance, and disposal of wastes. Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims Prepare periodic reports and provide statistical information to upper management.
A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Experience in manufacturing or construction environments is preferred Degree in either safety management, public health, or engineering OSHA certificate or any other relevant certificate In depth knowledge of international and national policies governing OHS Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices Experience in report writing and policies for HS High level work ethics Excellent communication skills both oral and written Diligent with great attention to detail Outstanding organizational skills English speaking abilities
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Vacancy title:
Health and Safety Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics, Category: Environment]
Jobs at:
Ampersand E-mobility Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 23 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
About the role
Ampersand is looking for a competent Health and Safety Officer to help in creating the safest working environment for Ampersand staff, clients and the surrounding environment to all Ampersand premises including main offices, manufacturing premises and the charging station network. The ideal candidate will develop and update policies and procedures to govern all Health and safety activities, manage a small HS committee with the main goal to establish a workplace that complies with Kenya national policy for health and safety. The officer will also help in fostering a culture of attention to health and safety.
The role will report to the Construction, Facility & Safety manager and it will have the following responsibilities:
- Review the existing HS policies and standards and update according to the national policies
- Support the development of new HS policies and programs
- Organize and monitor the HS training to all new employees
- Conduct risk assessments on all Ampersand premises
- Develop preventive measures based on the risk assessment findings
- Manage Ampersand HS committee and coordinate all their activities including meetings
- Work closely with the top management and provide useful advice on various safety related issues
- Inspect premises, tools, and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity
- Oversee installation, maintenance, and disposal of wastes.
- Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
- Prepare periodic reports and provide statistical information to upper management.
Ampersand is a good fit if:
- You like working in safe environments
- You are proactive problem solver
- You like creating and implementing policies
- You enjoy exercising leadership potentials in managing and a grow a small team
- You are very attentive to details
- You are looking for an entrepreneurial company that values innovation and strong execution
- You like getting things done in right way
- You value diversity and community in the workplace
Minimum requirements
We are seeking a qualified and experienced individual with in-depth knowledge in OHS initiation and management. You are encouraged to apply if you have the following:
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Experience in manufacturing or construction environments is preferred
- Degree in either safety management, public health, or engineering
- OSHA certificate or any other relevant certificate
- In depth knowledge of international and national policies governing OHS
- Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
- Experience in report writing and policies for HS
- High level work ethics
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Diligent with great attention to detail
- Outstanding organizational skills
- English speaking abilities
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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