About the Role
True Metals Nigeria Limited, a prominent affiliate of the True Metals Mauritius Group, is currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HSE Officer to join our dynamic team. Operating our advanced smelting asset in Nigeria since 2018, we specialize in the import, export, and processing of high-quality non-ferrous metals, including lead products, alloys, ingots, and copper products. We are deeply committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and environmentally compliant workplace for all personnel.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and management systems in compliance with Nigerian labor and environmental laws.
- Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and job safety analyses across the smelting facility to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Facilitate daily safety toolbox talks, conduct mandatory HSE induction training for all new employees, contractors, and visitors, and promote a strong safety culture.
- Investigate all workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses thoroughly, preparing detailed root-cause analysis reports and implementing preventive measures.
- Ensure proper maintenance, inspection, and availability of all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and emergency response equipment.
- Maintain accurate HSE records, incident logs, and statutory compliance documentation for internal and external audits.
- Bachelor's degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 2 to 4 years of proven HSE professional experience, preferably within a manufacturing, heavy industry, or metal smelting environment.
- Relevant professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or local Nigerian safety certifications (e.g., ISPON) are strongly preferred.
- Sound knowledge of ISO 4501 and ISO 14001 standards as well as local regulatory frameworks (FME, NESREA).
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills with the ability to influence staff at all operational levels.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement within a multinational group.
- A collaborative, safety-first work environment equipped with modern industrial facilities.