Safety Officer

Recruiter:

G-Core Capital

Job Ref:

DUR000086/JG

Date posted:

Monday, December 8, 2025

Location:

Umbogintwini, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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.

POSITION INFO:
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, ISO14001:2015, ISO 4500:2018
Risk Management and Supervisory Management techniques
Computer Literacy and MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power point)
Project Management will be Advantage
Incident investigation and reporting (course)
Advantage: Permit to work root cause analysis

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 and maintain tracking
Incidents and accidents management and associated COID management
Internal / External SHE audits and compliance monitoring
Support with the company’s ISO integrated SHE Management System (ISO 14001 and 450010), internal auditing, management review, diagnostic review
Contractor Management
Chair committee meetings
Training coordination

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