Health and Safety Officer

SUMMARY:
Health and Safety Officer
Boksburg, Gauteng 
R 25 000 - R 28 000 CTC 

Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Officer to oversee occupational health and safety compliance across multiple business entities and branches.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements: Matric Relevant Health and Safety qualification, such as SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, an Occupational Health and Safety Diploma, or equivalent Registration with a recognised safety body, where applicable Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial, construction, logistics or a similar environment Basic computer literacy Valid driver's license Key Responsibilities: Implement and maintain health and safety policies, procedures and programmes Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations Conduct regular workplace inspections, safety audits and risk assessments Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, and implement corrective measures Maintain health and safety files, registers, checklists and legal documentation Coordinate internal and external audits, including Labour, Transport and Shell audits Conduct toolbox talks, safety meetings, staff training and regular fire drills Coordinate annual employee medical examinations and maintain training schedules Ensure lifting equipment is load-tested and safety equipment is serviced and compliant Monitor the validity of drivers' dangerous goods permits and forklift licenses Manage the issuing and daily use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Ensure fire extinguishers, fire alarms, evacuation plans, vehicle signage and safety signage are up to date Conduct and coordinate regular breathalyser testing where required Consultant: Gillian Ngwenyama - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga Apply via our website \/\/ MP009094 If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful