SHEQ Officer Trainee (Apprenticeship) – Abidjan

About the role

The SHEQ Officer Trainee will support the implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) practices at our Abidjan operations. Working closely with the safety and quality teams, you will gain hands‑on experience across offices, workshops, warehouses and industrial sites while ensuring compliance with local legislation, Epiroc policies and ISO standards.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in conducting risk assessments (HIRA, JSEA, JSA) and reporting incidents, near‑misses and corrective actions.
• Support emergency preparedness activities such as fire drills and first‑aid readiness.
• Help monitor waste segregation, conduct environmental inspections and promote environmental awareness.
• Participate in document control, internal audits, follow‑up on non‑conformities and KPI tracking for quality management.
• Facilitate SHEQ inductions, organize training sessions and maintain training records.
• Maintain SHEQ registers, compile monthly statistics and support management reporting.

Required profile

• License degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
• Basic understanding of SHEQ principles and ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001.
• Familiarity with Côte d’Ivoire occupational health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Motivation to develop practical SHEQ expertise in an industrial environment.

Required skills

• Risk assessment methods (HIRA, JSEA, JSA).
• Incident investigation and reporting.
• Environmental inspection and waste management.
• Document control and internal audit procedures.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001 standards.