Safety Officer

Recruiter:

Tower Group

Job Ref:

3558644475

Date posted:

Friday, July 18, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
-

POSITION INFO:

Purpose of the job:

To assess, co-ordinate and monitor the total safety and environmental function for the relevant business unit to ensure compliance with all legislation regarding all workplace activities and the use of plant, equipment and substances. The role has a strong focus on training, continuous knowledge sharing and building a safety culture in collaboration with all stakeholders on the shop floor.

Experiential and Educational requirements:

Grade 12
SAMTRAC (Safety Management Training Course)
HIRA (Hazard Identification Risk Assessment) training
Sound knowledge of Safety legislation, Construction Regulations, OHS Act 85 of 1993
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the Safety, Health and Environment
Must have a valid driver’s licence
Knowledge and understanding of, ISO14001, ISO 18000
Risk Management and Supervisory Management techniques
Computer Literacy and MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power point)
Project Management will be Advantage

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Facilitates the implementation of standards according to the requirements of the OHSAS guidelines and ISO standards
Ensures the organization is aware of and complies with, all legislation in relation to the use of its plant, equipment and substances, as well as in all workplace activities
Ensure records systems are maintained at Corporate in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards
Ensure all company safety policies and instructions are adhered to and followed
Determine training requirements and implement safety procedures
Promotes occupational health and safety within the organization and encourage safer healthier working practices
Updates and maintains safety policies and procedures
Safety related administration and Responsible for weekly safety patrols & reports
Identifying hazards and assess risk
Incidents and accidents management and associated COID management
Internal / External SHE audit and compliance monitoring
Support with the company’s ISO 14 001 EMS, internal auditing, management review, diagnostic review.
Contractor Management
Assist with any ad hoc duties as directed by the Management

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Safety Officer
Location: Durban
Salary: R26000 to R28000/PM CTC
Assess, co-ordinate and monitor the total safety and environmental function to ensure compliance with all legislation regarding all workplace activities and the use of plant, equipment and substances. The role has a strong focus on training, continuous knowledge sharing and building a safety culture.
1 day ago

Safety Officer
Location: Durban
Salary:
1 day ago

QHSE Coordinator - Durban
Location: Durban
Salary: Monthly
Are you passionate about promoting a culture of safety and quality in the workplace? Join a leading logistics operation as their QHSE Coordinator in Durban. If you’re experienced in safety, environmental and quality management systems, and want to be part of a dynamic, compliance-driven team, this one’s for you.
2 days ago

Health & Safety Officer
Location: Durban
Salary:
We are currently looking for a Health & Safety Officer for our client in the petrochemical and oil & gas sector. Must have experience in ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines. The ideal candidate will be responsible for promoting a safe working environment by implementing and maintaining health and safety standards.
2 days ago

Sales/ Account Manager
Location: Durban
Salary:
A leading logistics company in Ballito is seeking a dynamic Sales/Account Manager with proven experience in the fuel, gas, or oil industry.
3 days ago

Production Supervisor Durban (Automotive)
Location: Durban
Salary: Negotiable
The Production Supervisor is responsible for managing, controlling, and coordinating all employees and machinery within their area of responsibility. The role involves overseeing the production process to ensure alignment with the company’s strategic goals and operational requirements
5 days ago

Resort Operations Lead
Location: Kwazulu Natal
Salary: R0 per month
The Resort Operations Lead will oversee a selection of the Dream Hotels & Resorts properties
9 days ago

Environmental Specialist
Location: Kwadukuza
Salary: Hourly
We are seeking a qualified environmental Scientist with expertise in bulk infrastructure projects to join our client's team for a 36 months contract.The environmental Specialist must have expertise in environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for housing projects. The successful candidate will ensure environmental compliance and sustainability in project planning and execution.
16 days ago

IT Coordinator
Location: Durban
Salary:
22 days ago

Refrigeration Technician
Location: Durban
Salary: 35000
Purpose of the Role:To oversee and execute turnkey projects in commercial refrigeration, HVAC, and building management systems, particularly within the retail supermarket and commercial sectors. The ideal candidate will manage design, sales, project delivery, and team coordination while contributing to innovation in energy and control solutions.
30 days ago