HSSEQ Lead (Tanzania)
Alistair is one of East and Southern Africa’s fastest growing service companies, providing a variety of self-delivered logistics solutions with core competencies in road freight and operational hire of material handling equipment. The business has gone from strength to strength, growing quickly in both its geographical coverage and variety of services offered to clients. At the moment, the Group employees over 800 personnel, delivers services across sixteen countries and is poised for significant further expansion.
Core Competencies:
- Material Supply
- Customs Clearance
- Road Freight
- Material Handling
- Storage and Warehousing
- Offshore & Onshore Equipment Rental
- Specialized Inspection Services
Vision
To be known as the Company that makes Africa work better.
Company Behaviors
Honesty, Customer Focus, Continual Improvement, Humility, and Safety.
ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITY AREASPrimary Responsibility:
- To carry out the day-to-day operations of HSSEQ and training department and contribute to the application of effective health, safety, security, environmental and quality management systems by providing technical support including:
- Support and maintain compliance with ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) standards
- Assist in internal compliance reviews, general risk assessments, and other safety and security evaluations. Manage HSSEQ programs, policies, procedures, and ensure up-to-date documentation and record-keeping. Conduct regular HSSEQ inspections and audits, identifying non-conformities and following up on corrective actions.
- Participate in incident investigations and perform root cause analysis, ensuring accurate reporting and action tracking.
- Promote incident prevention strategies to protect employees, company assets, and the environment.
- Assist in the design, development, and delivery of HSSEQ-related training, including emergency response and security awareness.
- Maintain proactive communication and relationships with internal teams, clients, and regulatory bodies.
- Oversee site-specific waste management operations and compliance with environmental regulations.
- Support the development and implementation of business continuity plans and contribute to emergency preparedness.
- Regularly travel to operational sites and field locations to provide HSSEQ oversight, conduct trainings, and support inspections.
- 8+ years working experience (5+ experience in QHSE, 3+ experience in logistics and lifting operations)
- Minimum of bachelor’s degree in related field - Essential
- NEBOSH / SAMTRAC equivalent certified - Preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of Integrated Management System | ISO 9001, 14001 & ISO 45001 – preferred.
- Auditing Experience of ISO 9001, 14001 & ISO 45001 - preferred.
- Approved Trainer Assessor
- Defensive Driving Experience / Certification
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