Summary: We are a leading manufacturing firm listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), with an established reputation for quality, innovation, and operation...

Job Details

  • Company: Vacancy Mail Zimbabwe
  • Location: Kenya

Job Description

Job Description

We are a leading manufacturing firm listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), with an established reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence within our sector. As part of our continued growth strategy, we seek to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Safety, Health and Environment (SHE)

Officer to join our dynamic team, based in Harare.

ROLE PURPOSE

The SHE Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring the Company's Safety, Health

and Environment management systems. The role will ensure a safe and healthy workplace, compliance with

statutory requirements, and the protection of the environment across all manufacturing operations. The role

reports to the Operations Manager.

Duties and Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, implement, and maintain SHE policies, procedures, and standards in line with legal requirements

and best practice

  • Ensure compliance with applicable legislation and regulations, including NSSA, EMA, and Factories and

Works requirements

  • Conduct hazard identification, risk assessments, and job safety analyses across all plant operations
  • Carry out routine workplace inspections and audits, and ensure timely close-out of corrective actions
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, identify root causes, and recommend preventive

measures

  • Coordinate SHE inductions, toolbox talks, and training programmes for employees, contractors, and visitors
  • Oversee the issuance, use, and management of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Manage waste disposal, effluent, emissions, and other environmental aspects in line with EMA licensing

requirements

  • Coordinate emergency preparedness, including fire drills, first aid provision, and emergency response plans
  • Support implementation and certification of management systems such as ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
  • Monitor occupational health programmes, including medical surveillance of employees in high-risk areas
  • Prepare and submit SHE reports, statistics, and statutory returns to management and regulatory authorities

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • A Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, or a related

discipline

  • A minimum of five (5) years' experience in a SHE role, preferably within a manufacturing environment
  • Sound knowledge of Zimbabwean SHE legislation (NSSA, EMA, Factories and Works Act)
  • Strong communication, training, and report-writing skills
  • Computer literacy (MS Office)

Desirable

  • A NEBOSH International General Certificate or equivalent professional SHE qualification
  • Experience implementing or maintaining ISO 45001 and/or ISO 14001 management systems
  • A valid First Aid certificate
  • Membership of a recognised professional SHE body

How to Apply

APPLICATION DETAILS

If interested, kindly share your CV via email to careeraplication01@outlook.com, quoting

"SHE Officer – Harare" in the subject line, not later than 9 October 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a

rolling basis, and the Company reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date once a suitable

candidate has been identified.

How to Apply

Apply by email: careeraplication01@outlook.com

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