About Heritage Brands
Heritage Brands is a fast-moving consumer goods company that manufactures personal care products, laundry detergents, and household cleaning solutions. The company was established in 2004 and operates a factory in Athi River that produces over fifty SKUs. Heritage Brands products are distributed through major supermarket chains and wholesale outlets in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The company employs 480 staff and invests approximately four percent of annual revenue in product research and development. Heritage Brands is a member of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers and has won the KBS Quality Award twice.
What you will do:
You will be responsible for implementing and monitoring the company's health, safety, and environmental management programmes at the mine site. Daily tasks include conducting safety inspections, investigating incidents and near-misses, preparing safety reports, and delivering safety training to mine workers. The role involves ensuring compliance with the Mining Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and NEMA regulations. You will also manage the mine's environmental monitoring programme, including water quality testing, dust monitoring, and rehabilitation planning. A diploma or degree in occupational health and safety, environmental science, or a related field is required. Certification as a safety officer from a recognised body is an advantage.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
To apply, submit your application through the apply button below. Include your CV, a cover letter, and copies of your academic and professional certificates. Heritage Brands is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, disability, or ethnic background.
