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Vacancies at PZ Cussons Nigeria

Vacancies at PZ Cussons Nigeria
PZ Cussons is a dynamic consumer products group and innovator of some of the world’s best known and loved brands. Calling on over 130 years of expertise, we operate internationally in carefully selected developed and emerging markets that present the greatest strategic potential for future growth. Our world-class supply chain and distribution networks enable us to meet our global consumer needs and deliver quality brands that add value and enhance everyday lives.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Refinery Shift Operator
Job Requisition ID: JR001225
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Job Details
- Takes samples of products from the production line for Quality analyses
- Maintains equipment in optimum condition
- Keeps the environment of the refinery clean in line with GMP and 5S philosophy
- Operates the equipment through SCADA to obtain consistent and continuous operation of the plant in line with the detailed production plans.
- Takes readings of gauges and meters at regular intervals
- Makes records of operational parameters
- Troubleshoots minor problems
- To comply with all safety rules laid down in the refinery
- Ensures all production tank levels are known and accurate during operations
- Fills and maintains adequate levels of process chemicals for the refining process.
- Replaces all filters as at when due as stated in the operational plans
- Prepares equipment and raw materials according to the processing schedule.
- To ensure compliance with relevant AIB, QMS, Food Safety, OHS & EMS policies and procedures.
- To identify and rate aspects of the departmental activities and develop programs where necessary, to help control those aspects that could have adverse impact on the environment.
Application Closing Date
28th February, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Safety Health & Environment (SHE) Officer
Job Requisition ID: JR001894
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full-time
Department: Safety Health & Environment (SHE)
Reports to: SHE Manager
Job Purpose
Why does the job exist?
- Support the SHE Manager on the management of the OSHE teams who are responsible to deliver Occupational Health, Safety and Environment results.
Reporting Relationships
- Peer Relationships
- Attach organization chart showing manager and direct reports as well as peers
Dimensions:
- Turnover of unit
- Budget responsibility
- Team Size
- Other
- Total department headcount is 4
Principal Accountabilities
- The key outputs of the job
- List in priority order if possible, typically 8-10
- NOT a task list
- Any requirement for organizing & planning including own work and the allocation of resources
- Typical decisions made and if they are advisory or directly responsible for the outcome
- Conduct pre-operational risk assessments and risk mitigation measures
- Implement all the required documentation, operational checks and reports for the HSE Management System to be compliant with ISO 45001-2018 and ISO 14001/ 2004 standards, including corrective and preventive measures.
- Support the Safety stewards in executing continuous audits according to schedule
- Provide SHE improvement proposals stating the non-conformance, proposed corrective action, required resources for corrective action and implementation.
- Investigate the root cause SHE complaints put forward by staff members, customers, clients and contractors and report the result to the SHE manager.
- Follows up to ensure that corrective actions are implemented where necessary and ensures that any certification requirements are complied with.
- Audit work being performed with issued ”Work Permit” Assist with the implementation of Job Safety Analysis and inspect job site activities during particularly difficult or hazardous work situations;
- Assist local management in the preparation & presentation of field HSE meetings Participate in the investigation of accidents and near misses;
- Assist regular emergency response exercises and drills are conducted to ensure the highest level of preparedness in any emergency.
- Maintains records of such drills, providing recommendations for emergency response improvements Inspects regularly, all firefighting, safety and emergency response equipment.
- Assist in developing and implementing field location emergency response procedures and evacuation plans Ensure that operations employees, contractors and site visitors receive HSE inductions
- Assist in preparing written weekly and monthly HSE reports, statistics and presentations related to HSE performance
- Coordinate food safety activities for SHE department such as Documentation and record management;
- Conduct Internal and external Audits; Training and awareness on food safety; And any other food safety related duties as may be directed by Food safety team leader or SHE/TPM manager.
- To ensure compliance with relevant QMS policies & procedures. To identify and rate aspects of SHE activities and develop programs where necessary, to help control those aspects of SHE activities that could have adverse impact on the environment.
EMS, OH&S and FSSC Responsibilities:
- Implement and comply with EMS/FSSC/OHS requirements relating to environmental aspects and impacts and other policies, procedures and /or regulations applicable to assigned jobs
- Understand and apply the intent of the EMS/FSSC/OHS policy and requirements to assigned jobs
- Understand roles, responsibilities, and the importance of conformity to the EMS/FSSC/OHS requirements.
- Understand the significant environmental aspects and related actual or potential impacts associated with their work, and the environmental benefits of improved personal performance
- Understand the potential consequences of departure from specified OHS procedures or legal requirements.
- Ensure prompt escalation (adequate communication) of any food safety related issues to any FSTM, FSTL and or next line of reporting manager
Internal & External Relationships:
- Identify the most significant ones
- Attach a preferred suppliers list if available
- Detail which networks the jobholder will be part of e.g. finance, category
- Works closely with the safety stewards and production teams.
- Contractors.
Requirements
- Possess a University Degree in a Science related discipline, Engineering or any other numerate discipline.
- 1-3 years’ work experience safety management
- List any qualifications required to do the job
- Be specific about the experience needed
- Focus on type of experience not the time served
- Detailed knowledge of the SHE procedures.
- Must be computer literate (ms-word, Ms-excel, access)
- Experience in SHE and manufacturing
Job Context & Special Features:
- Explain any special features or context in which the job operates
- Detail any language or mobility requirements
- Ability to take decision decisively and Good sense of judgment.
- Ability to grasp complex concepts easily.
- Pay attention to minute detail.
- Excellent planning, negotiating, and organizing skills.
- Great physical health.
- Ability to motivate co-workers, colleagues and others.
- Ability to display self-confidence
- Ability to operate in a systematic and logical manner.
Skills Level:
- Team Work
- Training
- Hazard identification and controls
- Reporting
- Analysis
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- Environmental Management
Additional Infomation:
- Behavioral competencies are linked to the grade of the position and will be assigned once the position has been evaluated.
- Technical skills (max 8 for each position) need to be detailed below.
- They are related to the function of the position (e.g. procurement, finance etc.) and should be those that are required to ensure that the position is performed at a Solid standard of performance.
Application Closing Date
28th February 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Safety Officer
Job Requisition ID: JR001896
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections: Safety officers regularly inspect the workplace to identify potential hazards.
- Train employees: Teach employees about safety protocols and the importance of health and safety
- Monitor compliance: Ensure that the workplace complies with health and safety regulations.
- Investigate accidents: Investigate accidents that occur in the workplace.
- Create safety plans: Develop safety plans for the workplace that include company standards and government regulations.
- Correct unsafe conditions: Address unsafe conditions or actions in the workplace.
- Prepare safety reports: Prepare reports on safety issues.
- Implementation of site and external requirements: Ensure full compliance to Site standard requirement, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirement.
- Supporting the development of OHS policies and programs.
- Conducting risk assessment and enforcing preventative measures.
- Initiate and organize OHS training of employees and executives.
- Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy.
- Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims.
- Supporting emergency preparedness and response efforts, including developing evacuation plans and procedures.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote safety initiatives and ensure the integration of safety practices into daily operations.
- Establishing and maintaining effective communication channels with external organisations, such as government bodies, and safety organisations.
- Monitor contractors compliance to Company permit to work process.
- Ensure compliance to EHS requirement for project site.
Application Closing Date
28th February 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Plant Operator
Job Requisition ID: JR001862
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Job Details
- To set up production machines, set stipulated parameters for different SKUs/product lines and change parametric settings during change of line/SKUs.
- To monitor and identify malfunctioning machine/parts and fix it before total breakdown.
- To carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on all the machines on the production lines.
- Reports any fault he cannot fix within economically rational time to the maintenance (engineering) team.
- To ensure that all products meet quality specifications.
- Maintains equipment in optimum condition.
- Keeps the environment of the packing plant especially your work area clean in line with GMP and 5s philosophy.
- Operates the equipment to obtain consistent and continuous operation of the plant in line with the detailed production plans.
- Takes and record operational parameters at required intervals.
- Troubleshoots minor problems.
Application Closing Date
31st March, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) Shift Operator
Job Requisition ID: JR001226
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Responsibilities
- Regulate and control the flow of effluent through the plant by operating and adjusting treatment plant pumps, motors, blowers, and other equipment to maintain proper plant operations.
- Mix and add treatment chemicals and ensure adequate chemical application according to regulations and guidelines.
- Maintain, compile, and update plant operations logs, gauge readings, and reports during assigned shift
- Collect and document liquid and solid samples and perform a variety of routine water quality laboratory tests; work closely with the laboratory on testing processes; monitor laboratory results
- Assist in periodic maintenance work, including disassembly and repair of pumps, valves, flow meters, and other plant equipment
- Perform general plant facility maintenance, oil, grease, and clean equipment
- Participate in the development of goals and procedures for wastewater treatment activities
- Maintain factory cleanliness & orderliness at all times.
- Perform related duties as required
- To identify and rate aspects of the departmental activities and develop programs where necessary, to help control those aspects that could have adverse impacts on the environment.
Application Closing Date
28th February, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Customer Care Supervisor
Job Requisition ID: JR001864
Location: Nigeria Head Office
Job type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Answer incoming calls and respond to customer emails.
- Manage and resolve customer complaints effectively.
- Identify issues and escalate them to supervisors when necessary.
- Provide customers with information about products and services.
- Route calls to the appropriate resources as needed.
- Document all call details according to standard operating procedures.
- Follow up on customer calls when required.
- Complete call logs and reports accurately.
- Perform other assigned duties as needed.
- Ensure efficient use of resources and minimize environmental pollution while carrying out responsibilities.
- Maintain effective safety management practices.
- Sustain quality systems management.
- Contribute to the implementation of sustainable continuous improvement systems
Qualifications
- Relevant Degree in any discipline.
- Knowledge of customer service practices and principles.
- Excellent data entry and typing skills.
- Excellent listening skills, along with strong verbal and written communication abilities. communication skills.
- Ability to handle stressful situations appropriately.
- Computer Literate.
Application Closing Date
3rd March, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualifie candidates should:
Click here to apply online
