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We are hiring for position of\u00a0Environmental Health and safety Officer\u00a0position.<\/p>\n<p>Location:\u00a0Alemgena<\/p>\n<p>Industry:\u00a0Manufacturing<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<\/p>\n<p>The Safety Officer will lead, implement, and monitor environmental, health, and safety policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with Ethiopian labor laws, environmental regulations, and company standards within the manufacturing facility. 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