SUMMARY:
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.
POSITION INFO:
Safety Officer
Ref: CXP137/2025
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.
SALARY: R26 000 to R28 000 TCTC
Location: Durban South
Main Duties include:
• Facilitates the implementation of standards according to OHSAS guidelines and ISO standards
• Ensures awareness and compliance 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 in accordance with auditing standards
• Determine training requirements and implement safety procedures
• Promote occupational health and safety and encourage safer, healthier working practices
• Internal / External SHE audit and compliance monitoring
• Support with the company’s ISO 14 001 EMS, internal auditing, management review, diagnostic reviews
• Incidents and accidents management and associated COID management
• Safety related administration and responsible for weekly safety patrols & reports
• Update and maintain safety policies and procedures • Contractormanagement
Criteria:
• Grade 12 with relevant Safety Qualifications
• 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, ISO 14001, ISO 18000
• Risk Management and Supervisory Management techniques
• Computer Literacy and MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power point)
• Project Management will be Advantage