About Westfield Holdings
Westfield Holdings is an agricultural processing and export company that deals in macadamia nuts, coffee, and avocados. The company runs three processing facilities in Embu, Meru, and Murang'a and works directly with over 12,000 smallholder farmers through contract farming arrangements. Founded in 2002, Westfield exports to markets in Europe, China, the Middle East, and the United States. The company holds GlobalGAP, Rainforest Alliance, and organic certifications for its supply chains. Westfield employs 280 permanent staff and up to 1,500 seasonal workers during peak harvest periods.
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.
- Diploma in a relevant field from a recognised institution
- Minimum 1 year of working experience in a similar role
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Kiswahili
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Must be a Kenyan citizen aged 21 years or above
Requirements:
To apply, submit your application through the apply button below. Include your CV, a cover letter, and copies of your academic and professional certificates. Westfield Holdings is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, disability, or ethnic background.
