# Intern: Environmental Health & Safety Office

**Company:** [TopFloor](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/fwDR49opVYVRKZsvkW5Ea8.md)
**Location:** Lusaka, Zambia
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract

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## Description

Our client, an agricultural chemical and seed company, is seeking to hire an Environmental Health & Safety Officer Intern who will support the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs at the site. The role aims to promote a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with legal and company standards, and reduce workplace risks.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Safety & Compliance**

-   Support the implementation of EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
-   Assist in conducting workplace safety inspections and audits.
-   Identify hazards and support risk assessments and control measures.
-   Monitor compliance with safety rules, PPE usage, and safe work practices.
-   Assist in incident, near-miss, and hazard reporting and investigations**.**

**Training & Awareness**

-   Support safety inductions for employees, contractors, and visitors.
-   Assist in organizing and delivering toolbox talks and safety briefings.
-   Promote safety awareness campaigns and initiatives**.**

**Documentation & Reporting**

-   Maintain EHS records, checklists, permits, and inspection reports.
-   Assist in compiling monthly EHS performance reports.
-   Support tracking of corrective and preventive actions.

**Emergency & Operations Support**

-   Assist in emergency preparedness activities (fire drills, spill response, first aid readiness).
-   Support safe operations in warehouses, loading/offloading, and logistics activities.
-   Assist in monitoring contractor safety compliance on site.

## Requirements

-   Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or any related field
-   Basic knowledge of occupational health and safety principles.
-   Familiarity with risk assessments and safety inspections is an added advantage.
-   Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

### **How to Apply**

Interested candidates should submit their application before 23rd October 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

**TopFloor Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge candidates for job placement.**