Health & Safety Manager

Recruiter:

Joubert and Associates

Job Ref:

1779948251

Date posted:

Friday, May 30, 2025

Location:

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client, situated in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, is currently looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join their dynamic team.

The incumbent will be responsible for the following key functions:

Develop, amend, implement, monitor and enforce compliance to OHS policies, procedures and legislation
Manage IODs, including the initial response, WCL submission and the implementation of measures to prevent future re-occurrence
Identify and report OHS risks and assist in developing relevant action plans
Implement plans and strategies to ensure emergency preparedness
Educate staff / present and arrange training regarding OHS principles and requirements
Take responsibility for on-site contractors’ compliance with legislative and policy requirements
Act as company representative during OHS audits
Manage ISO implementation

Requirements:

Relevant Health & Safety qualification
At least 8 years’ experience within the health and safety field, 5 of which should be at a managerial level
Thorough understanding of South African OHS legislation and the ability to apply it
Good presentation skills
Assertive temperament
Computer literate
Strong administrative skills
Ability to conduct investigations using root cause analysis tools and to compile reports accordingly
Ability to communicate professionally in English (verbally and written)
Valid driver’s license and own transport

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