HSSE Officer at Masika Ventures

HSSE Officer Location: Kigoma, Tanzania Company: Masika Ventures Masika Ventures is the network behind its portfolio companies. The company supports shared backend systems and strengthens each business by sharing best practices and expertise. Masika Ventures is seeking a motivated HSSE Officer to join its Third Man Limited (Upendo Honey) team. About Third Man Limited (Upendo Honey) Third Man Limited (Upendo Honey) is a Kigoma-based honey and wax processing company whose mission is to become a leading Tanzanian social enterprise connecting local honey producers with conscious consumers who value quality, sustainability, and social impact. The company’s vision is to empower rural communities in western Tanzania to protect natural habitats and earn sustainable livelihoods through the production and sale of high-quality organic honey in global markets. Responsibilities – Proactively identify, record, and follow up on hazards, near misses, incidents, and accidents. – Lead or support investigations and ensure corrective and preventive actions are completed and effective. – Conduct HSSE inspections, audits, and risk assessments at the facility and in the field. – Work with operational teams to address identified HSSE risks. – Promote a strong safety culture by providing on-the-job guidance and encouraging open reporting. – Support supervisors and managers in embedding HSSE practices into daily work. – Track, analyse, and report on HSSE indicators, including incidents, near misses, training coverage, and inspection findings. – Provide clear updates and trends to management. Must Have – Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Agriculture, or a related field. – National Occupation Safety and Health Course (NOSHC) Certificate by OSHA. – Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Qualifications & Experience – Fluent in spoken and written English and Kiswahili. – Proactive, hands-on, and able to learn by doing. – Strong analytical skills. – Previous experience in an HSSE, HSE, or OSH role, preferably in processing, agricultural, or field-based environments. – Knowledge of ISO standards, such as ISO 45001 and ISO 14001. What’s Great About the Job? This is an opportunity to enhance your personal and professional skills while contributing to the growth of the company. By applying your knowledge, experience, and continuous learning to your daily responsibilities, you will play a vital role in creating a brighter future that supports both your career development and the long-term success of the organization. What We Offer – An opportunity to see the impact of your work and make a real contribution to the success of the company. – Opportunity to make a significant impact by working through companies that create diverse improvements for climate adaptation, people’s livelihoods, and conservation. – Professional development opportunities and the chance to grow with the company. Perks – Full-time position. – Attractive salary package. Workforce Development – On-the-job training provided by senior colleagues. – External training opportunities.

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