Safety Health and Environmental Controller at Yalelo Limited

Yalelo is seeking a highly analytical, meticulous and hands-on S.H.E Controller with extensive experience in Safety, Health and Environment. The S.H.E Controller will work closely with Safety Health Environment & Quality Manager.

This position is open to Zambians only.

Location: The role will be primarily based at the Yalelo farm in Siavonga but may require occasional travel .

MAIN JOB PURPOSE:
Coordinate the overall implementation and maintenance of the SHE management system and promote continuous improvement practices which reduce the business SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) risk.

The Right-Fit candidate will:

• Drive and facilitate the implementation of SHE systems in line with System standards, Corporate standards and guidelines.
• Follow Legislative requirements and Business process requirements
• Introduce, sell and champion SHE best practices, and customize this to suit business needs
• Be responsible for all business SHE information, collation and reporting, in line with business and corporate requirements
• Analyse Business and Contractor statistics
• Facilitate annual, quarterly and monthly tracking of OKRs
• Monitor SHE objectives and targets
• Provide specialist support to the relevant business teams
• Drive, assist with and collate general SHE risks assessments;
• Deliver SHE training programs, and Liaise on annual and day to day issues with regulatory authorities, independent SHE auditing bodies and the Yalelo SHE team.

The Essentials:

• A Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety/Science
• Laboratory Technology or Bachelor’s Degree of any Science or other relevant qualification
• Industry Experience: ​At least 1- 3 years’ work experience, preferably in food industry
• Training in SHE Function, First Aid, Fire Fighting, HIRA,
• Preliminary Incident investigation, ASHEP is an added advantage
• Knowledge of aquaculture marine systems.
• An excellent track record with maintenance and continuous improvement of Safety, health and environment within a plant
• Working knowledge and experience of OHS Act and Compensation for Occupational Injury and Disease Act, Environmental Legislation and other relevant legislation
  Knowledgeable about ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001; ISO22001:2018
• Analytical: Unpack Data and make sense of it – must be very strong
• Highly disciplined and meticulous
• Ability to work well independently and in a team-based environment.
• Ability to work a schedule outside business hours and/or flexible shifts.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Be detail-oriented and meticulous.

Competencies

• Honesty​: Must always convey accurate data to management. Honesty is critical to help management problem solve any issues.
• Multi-tasking​: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and follow procedures exactly, every time.
• Communication​: Demonstrate effective communication and professionalism at all levels. Must be able to effectively communicate in English (both written and verbal).
• Great Attendance​: Must be able to maintain attendance (48 hour/week) and work with limited supervision.
• Judgment​: Demonstrate professional judgment, relate all information and data to management. 100% accuracy expected and must be prepared to discuss any issues that deviate from normal laboratory procedures.
• Flexibility: ​Adapts to changing business needs, conditions and work responsibilities.

This is a full-time position and the successful candidate must be available to work weekdays and weekends.

If this is YOU, Yalelo wants to hear from you today!!!

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