SHEQ Coordinator - Vereeniging

SUMMARY:
Are you passionate about creating a safe, compliant, and quality-driven work environment? Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented SHEQ Coordinator to join their team and play a key role in driving safety, health, environmental, and quality standards across their operations.

POSITION INFO:

About the Role

Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of our SHEQ systems. You will ensure compliance with legal requirements, internal procedures, and international standards such as ISO 9001:2015, while promoting a strong culture of safety and quality excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions
• Support and maintain ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, with detailed reporting and recommendations
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports, and performance metrics
• Facilitate SHEQ training and awareness across all levels of staff
• Monitor compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
• Assist in developing and implementing SHEQ policies and procedures
• Stay up to date with legislation and industry best practices
• Provide quality-related support to the Sales Team (e.g. material certificates, inspections)

Minimum Requirements

• National Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Quality Management, or related field
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a SHEQ role (manufacturing/industrial environment preferred)
• Hands-on experience with ISO 9001:2015
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 (advantageous)
• Strong understanding of relevant SHEQ legislation

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of SHEQ systems, risk management, and incident investigation
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficient in MS Office and document control systems
• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team