Operations

Specialist: Sherq At Dp World

DP World·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
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Job Function

  • The Specialist - SHERQ holds direct authority to assist the transport operations in meeting SOTIF (Safe, On Time, In Full) objectives alongside QHSE Department goals.
  • Working under the Manager SHERQ's supervision, the SHERQ Specialist advocates for and ensures adherence to standards and procedures within the Transport Operations Business Unit.

Key Performance Areas

Advocate for QHSE:

  • Through the execution of yearly Real-Time Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (RT QHSE) plans and initiatives (such as monthly QHSE meetings with drivers, toolbox talks, safety assemblies, training plans, etc.) at this site.
  • Consistently involving employees and contractors in proactive QHSE discussions, disseminating insights gleaned from incidents (LFIs) to enhance collective learning.

Performance Measurment, Monitoring & Reporting:

Use the approved reporting templates to collate and report to the SHERQ Manager the following:

  • Defensive Driving competence of drivers
  • Driver Medical Fitness to Work
  • QHSE Meetings with Drivers
  • Consequences Management
  • Road Transport Safety Policy
  • QHSE Performance Reviews
  • Any other required QHSE report

Compliance Checks / Inspections:

  • Initiate Non-Compliance Reporting of incidents and violations, including consequences management (wilful damage and safety reward programme) where applicable, to their conclusion.
  • Assist the SHERQ Manager in conducting Road Transport compliance spot checks and QHSE audits.
  • Maintain an updated registry documenting the fitness-to-work status of drivers. Conduct routine inspections to ensure that only drivers equipped with necessary training, suitable conduct, medical fitness, etc., are assigned to drive trucks.
  • Aid the Senior Fleet Controller in promptly addressing recorded risks from the hazard register within the supported business.

Other:

  • Conduct regular inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement corrective/preventive measures in line with QHSE standards in the business.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to provide guidance on HSE best practices, promoting a safe working environment for all employees and contractors.
  • Monitor and investigate incidents, accidents, or near-misses, and provide recommendations for improvement to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Manage training programs on HSE topics, ensuring that employees are adequately trained to perform their duties safely.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to HSE activities, including incident reports, inspections, and training records.
  • Act as a liaison between the company and regulatory agencies, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal HSE regulations.
  • Coordinate emergency response procedures and participate in developing contingency plans for potential crises or disasters.
  • Support the implementation of sustainable environmental practices, including waste management and conservation initiatives.

Qualifications Required

  • Bachelor's degree in health and safety, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or related discipline.
  • BSC/ HND Certificate in any Science Course.
  • NEBOSH - IGC
  • ISO 45001 or ISO 9001 or ISO 14001
  • ISPON Level II or Competence level III
  • Any other QHSE certifications.

Experience and Skills Required:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in HSE, Vehicle/Fleet Management, within the transportation or logistics sector.
  • Experience in advocating for and ensuring compliance with safety standards and procedures.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate

At a glance

Company

DP World

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

September 3, 2026

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