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Safety Officer
2026-04-03T18:29:33+00:00
Continental Container Terminals Ltd (CCTL)
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Logistics
Science & Engineering, Transportation & Logistics, Business Operations, Protective Services
UGX
MONTH
2026-04-10T17:00:00+00:00
8

K E Y R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

1 HSE System, Risk Assessment, and Inspections

  • Develop, document, implement, and maintain a comprehensive OHSE management system aligned with the Uganda OSHA Act and the hazard profile of a container depot.
  • Conduct comprehensive and systematic risk assessments across all ICD work areas at least twice per year and whenever a new activity or equipment is introduced.
  • Conduct rigorous daily safety inspections of all ICD operational areas, issuing formal corrective action notices for all identified deficiencies.

2 Incident Investigation, Training, and Emergency Response

  • Investigate every workplace accident, near-miss, and environmental incident thoroughly, producing detailed investigation reports with specific preventive recommendations.
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training and induction for all new employees, contractors, and casual labourers before they commence operational duties.
  • Plan and conduct emergency response drills at least quarterly, including fire evacuation, medical emergency, and hazardous material spill drills.
  • Any other duties assigned .

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S A N D R E Q U I R E M E N T S

REQUIREMENT DETAIL

  • Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree or Higher Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or Engineering
  • Professional Certification Valid NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH International General Certificate is mandatory
  • Experience Minimum 3 years' HSE experience in an ICD, port, container terminal, or heavy industrial environment
  • Regulatory Knowledge Thorough knowledge of Uganda OSHA Act, NEMA environmental regulations, and ISO 45001/14001
  • Develop, document, implement, and maintain a comprehensive OHSE management system aligned with the Uganda OSHA Act and the hazard profile of a container depot.
  • Conduct comprehensive and systematic risk assessments across all ICD work areas at least twice per year and whenever a new activity or equipment is introduced.
  • Conduct rigorous daily safety inspections of all ICD operational areas, issuing formal corrective action notices for all identified deficiencies.
  • Investigate every workplace accident, near-miss, and environmental incident thoroughly, producing detailed investigation reports with specific preventive recommendations.
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training and induction for all new employees, contractors, and casual labourers before they commence operational duties.
  • Plan and conduct emergency response drills at least quarterly, including fire evacuation, medical emergency, and hazardous material spill drills.
  • Any other duties assigned .
  • Risk Assessment
  • Safety Inspections
  • Incident Investigation
  • Safety Training
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Knowledge of Uganda OSHA Act
  • Knowledge of NEMA environmental regulations
  • Knowledge of ISO 45001/14001
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or Engineering
  • Valid NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH International General Certificate
bachelor degree
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JOB-69d0070d26a79

Vacancy title:
Safety Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Logistics, Category: Science & Engineering, Transportation & Logistics, Business Operations, Protective Services]

Jobs at:
Continental Container Terminals Ltd (CCTL)

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 10 2026

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

K E Y R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

1 HSE System, Risk Assessment, and Inspections

  • Develop, document, implement, and maintain a comprehensive OHSE management system aligned with the Uganda OSHA Act and the hazard profile of a container depot.
  • Conduct comprehensive and systematic risk assessments across all ICD work areas at least twice per year and whenever a new activity or equipment is introduced.
  • Conduct rigorous daily safety inspections of all ICD operational areas, issuing formal corrective action notices for all identified deficiencies.

2 Incident Investigation, Training, and Emergency Response

  • Investigate every workplace accident, near-miss, and environmental incident thoroughly, producing detailed investigation reports with specific preventive recommendations.
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training and induction for all new employees, contractors, and casual labourers before they commence operational duties.
  • Plan and conduct emergency response drills at least quarterly, including fire evacuation, medical emergency, and hazardous material spill drills.
  • Any other duties assigned .

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S A N D R E Q U I R E M E N T S

REQUIREMENT DETAIL

  • Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree or Higher Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or Engineering
  • Professional Certification Valid NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH International General Certificate is mandatory
  • Experience Minimum 3 years' HSE experience in an ICD, port, container terminal, or heavy industrial environment
  • Regulatory Knowledge Thorough knowledge of Uganda OSHA Act, NEMA environmental regulations, and ISO 45001/14001

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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All suitable qualified and interested candidates should send their applications ( addressed to the Human Resource Manager) attached with CVs, certified copies of academic documents ( Originals are to be presented in interviews)and copies of stamped salary pay slips for December, January and February 2025-2026 by close of business 10th April 2026.

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 10 2026
Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala
Posted: 03-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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