Health & Safety Officer (Atlantis - Western Cape)

Recruiter:

Merand Corbett & Associates

Job Ref:

CPT002238/Doret

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Location:

Atlantis, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A well-established company in the scrap metal and recycling industry is seeking a proactive and hands-on Health & Safety Officer to join its operations team. This role is suited to an individual who thrives in a fast-paced industrial environment and is passionate about maintaining safe working practices across busy production and recycling sites.

The business operates across multiple South African locations and is evolving toward AI-driven machinery and digital operational systems, requiring adaptable and practical individuals who are eager to grow with the industry.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities

Implement and maintain health and safety policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety legislation and company standards
Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
Investigate workplace incidents and compile detailed reports
Facilitate safety training, toolbox talks, and awareness initiatives
Maintain accurate compliance records and documentation
Support the implementation of digital and AI-enabled safety systems
Promote a strong safety culture across operational teams

Minimum Requirements

NOSA certification or equivalent health and safety qualification
Sound knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation
Previous experience in manufacturing, recycling, engineering, scrap metal, or industrial environments preferred
Strong reporting, administration, and communication skills
Basic computer literacy and willingness to work with digital systems
Practical, reliable, and self-managed approach to work
Comfortable working in demanding industrial and production environments

Personality & Work Ethic
We are looking for a strong, hands-on individual who can confidently enforce safety standards in a tough industrial environment. The successful candidate must be willing to go the extra mile, work well under pressure, and lead by example while maintaining high safety standards on busy operational sites.

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