Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Officer
Job summary
The EHSS Manager is responsible for overseeing environmental compliance, occupational health and safety, and site security across EuroFMCG’s manufacturing and distribution operations. The role ensures regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, accident prevention, and asset protection while promoting a culture of safety and operational excellence.
Job descriptions & requirements
Job Title: Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Officer
Reports To: Operations Director / Plant Manager / General
Manager
Location: Namataba Mukono
Job Summary
The EHSS Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining environmental, health, safety, and security policies and procedures to ensure full legal compliance and a safe working environment for all employees, contractors, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
🔹 Environmental Management
- Ensure compliance with local environmental laws and regulations
- Monitor waste management, emissions, and environmental impact
- Implement sustainability and environmental improvement programs
- Maintain environmental permits and reporting documentation
🔹 Health & Safety
- Develop and implement HSE policies and procedures
- Conduct risk assessments and hazard identification
- Lead accident/incident investigations and corrective actions
- Ensure proper use of PPE
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits
- Organize fire drills and emergency response planning
- Deliver HSE training and toolbox talks
🔹 Security Management
- Develop and implement site security procedures
- Supervise security personnel and access control systems
- Conduct security risk assessments
- Investigate security incidents
- Ensure asset protection and emergency preparedness
🔹 Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure compliance with OSHA or relevant regulatory standards
- Maintain safety records and compliance documentation
- Prepare monthly HSE reports
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and auditors
🔹 Culture & Leadership
- Promote a safety-first culture
- Advise management on risk mitigation strategies
- Participate in management meetings regarding compliance and risk
Qualifications & Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field
Certifications (Highly Preferred):
- NEBOSH
- IOSH
- OSHA certification
- First Aid & Fire Safety Certification
- ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 knowledge
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