JP 19695 - SHE Officer - HAMMARSDALE

Employer Description

My client is a food and beverage manufacturing company

Job Description

The successful candidate will implement, monitor and maintain the companys Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) systems on site and be responsible for the below as well.

• Monitor and enforce adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Conduct regular site inspections and SHE audits to identify unsafe acts and conditions
• Report, record and investigate incidents, injuries and near-misses; identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions
• Administer injury-on-duty reporting and claims
• Deliver SHE inductions, toolbox talks and awareness campaigns to employees, contractors and visitors
• Coordinate SHE committee meetings, record minutes and follow up on agreed actions
• Track environmental aspects such as waste, emissions, water and energy use, and promote sustainability initiatives
• Ensure that the correct personal protective equipment (PPE) is specified, issued and used
• Maintain accurate SHE records, including inspection reports, risk assessments, incident registers and legal compliance documents

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Safety Management, Environmental Health or a related field.
• SAMTRAC certificate (or equivalent, e.g. NEBOSH).
• First Aid Level 1 and Basic Firefighting certificates; ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 internal auditor training is an advantage.
• 2-3 years experience in a SHE role, preferably in a manufacturing, FMCG or food production environment

Skills

• Experience conducting risk assessments, incident investigations and site inspections
• Exposure to ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems
• Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and its regulations

Salary/Package

R20 000 to R25 000 CTC

Benefits

• TBC