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Health & Safety Officer

Health & Safety Officer

Limpopo PersonnelSwellendam, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

Qualification and Experience

  • Applicable qualification recommended
  • 2-3 Years relevant working experience
  • SAMTRAC and HIRA
  • Relevant working experience wrt incident investigation
  • ISO 45001 Implementation and Internal Auditing
  • Experience in FMCG and food manufacturing recommended
  • SAIOSH and SACPCMP registration
  • HPCSA registration recommended

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong administration and organizing skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of the OHSA Act and Regulations
  • Knowledge and understanding of NFPA 36, SANS 10400, and SANS 10139
  • Proven ability to work in Health and Safety

    • Responsibilities

  • Assist with the implementation of health and safety systems of all sites.
  • Ensure that all Fire Detection, Sprinkler Systems and fire extinguishers are serviced and maintained.
  • Maintain flammable permit with local government.
  • Provide support with implementing the Health and Safety Management System for the organization.
  • Performing risk identification, evaluation and development of safe work procedures.
  • Ensure that all accidents are properly recorded, reported and investigated.
  • Provide feedback on Safety Meetings and as and when necessary.
  • Follow up with departments on SHE Rep Inspections and health and safety-related items.
  • Conduct audits and inspections on Contractors in line with legal requirements.
  • Provide informal Health and Safety Training for employees as and when needed.
  • Reporting to HSE Manager on deviations identified and required actions to be taken.
  • Ensure that Safety, Health and Environmental Reports are submitted to the HSE Manager.
  • Ensure that inspections referring to all departments are taking place, captured and filed correctly.
  • Report health and safety deviations in construction and installations
  • Ensure the Contractor's Safety files are up to date and in place, and report deviations.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Statutory Requirements.
  • Responsible for a Site Induction Program for all personnel.
  • Implement Safety awareness and safety culture
  • Ensure emergency preparedness is implemented and maintained.
  • The emergency response team identified and trained.
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