Health & Safety Officer

 

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

E.L000703/BG

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable


JOB SUMMARY:
Opportunity Available!! Our well known client, A Global Logistics company is looking to employ a Health & Safety Officer to join their dynamic team in Durban.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Description:

  • Ensure the Depot workplace is legally compliant with the Health and Safety Act 1993 (Including its regulations) and ensure the company Health and Safety policy objectives are achieved.
  • Ensure that security guards are posted and performing their task as per the guarding contract and security site instructions
  • Attend and report on weekly/ monthly security meetings with security company, and report on any security guard breaches, non-compliances and on all security related issues and incidents at the depot
  • Constantly identify and mitigate potential Health & Safety hazards and potential areas at risk of major incidents/ accidents and ensure legal compliance with the Health & Safety Act
  • Attend, conduct and chair monthly Health & Safety committee meetings
  • Conduct monthly Health & Safety audits, and submit monthly Health & Safety and IOD reports and checklist to head office
  • Ensure proper filing and record keeping all health & safety documentation, reports and forms on site
  • Managing, investigating and reporting on IOD claims and completing/ submitting IOD forms and documentation to the department of labour
  • Provide regular Health & Safety training to employees at the depot and appoint/ train health & safety reps
  • Conduct daily and regular workplace health & safety inspections and risk assessments on all depot and workshop equipment, tools, machinery, hazardous chemicals, substances, depot workplaces, structures and buildings, with a view ensuring compliance with health & safety legislation and mitigating health and safety hazards and risks
  • Incidents and accident investigations and reporting on illness, injuries or death at the depot
  • Arranging all depot staff annual medicals and fire fighting certificate renewals, ensure staff and visitors comply and adhere to PPE signs and procedures.

Job Requirements:

  • The candidate should have a very good communication and verbal/ writing/ computer/ email skills. Be able to submit and provide reports, conduct investigations and possess good administrations skills
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Act would be beneficial, candidate will need to be certified and undergo Health & Safety training by an accredited training provider
  • Matric/ Grade 12
  • National Diploma/ BTech Degree in Safety - Advantage
  • 2-3 years of experience within a SHE environment

 

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