Safety Officer Job in Lagos at Nielson, 28th January 2015

At Nielson, our mission is to care and cure. We want to discover, develop and successfully market innovative products to prevent and cure diseases, to ease suffering and to enhance the quality of life.


The success of Nielson depends on the performance and dedication of our Group company employees. We strive to be an employer of choice that attracts, retains and motivates talented and performance-driven people to our affiliates around the world which in-turn enhances individual career development.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Safety Officer
Location: Lagos
Job Description

• Environmental health officers monitor, maintain and protect environmental and health standards

• Responsible for investigating incidents that affect health such as pollution, accidents at work, noise control, toxic contamination, pest infestations, food poisoning and waste management.
• Their remit includes advisory work, education and law enforcement.
• A large amount of time is spent away from the office visiting properties such as farms, shops, food outlets, private/public accommodation, commercial premises, manufacturers and industrial organisations.

• compiling reports
• investigating complaints
• liaising with other organisations
• providing training courses
• gathering samples to be tested

• We seek graduates who have excellent communication, teamworking and interpersonal skills in order to explain complex legislation and procedures to people from all backgrounds.
• They should also have a high level of attention to detail and to ability to analyse problems and find solutions.

• Only successful applicants will be contacted