Vacancy title:
Health And Safety Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Dummen Orange Fiduga Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, July 26 2025

Duty Station:
kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with OHS standards and Ugandan laws.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Monitor machinery, equipment, and vehicle safety.
• Facilitate safety training for employees and contractors.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage hazard signage and safety notices.
• Align safety measures with certifications (MPS, ISO).
• Develop and update safety policies and emergency procedures.
• Oversee waste disposal and environmental compliance.
• Prepare safety reports and liaise with authorities.
• Promote a safety culture through awareness campaigns.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Certifications: Diploma in Health & Safety, NEBOSH, IOSH (advantage).
• Experience: 3+ years in health and safety, preferably in agriculture/horticulture.
• Knowledge: Ugandan OHS laws (e.g., Occupational Safety and Health Act 2006), hazard control, agrochemical safety.
• Skills:
  • Policy development and risk assessment.
  • Incident reporting and data analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication and training delivery.
• Preferred: Familiarity with MPS-EQAS, ISO 45001, or compliance audits.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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