National OHS Co-ordinator

Takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented National OHS - Co-ordinator to join our Logistics Team in Johannesburg.

We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

This position reports to the Head of Risk and Security :

Purpose of this role

The National Health and Safety Lead is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the organization’s health and safety programs across all national DC’s. This role ensures compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, promotes a culture of safety, and reduces occupational risks for employees and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities / accountabilities

• 1. Legal Compliance

Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993, as well as other applicable health, safety, and environmental legislation.

Develop and implement national health and safety policies and SOPs for all warehousing activities.

Plan and deliver health and safety training, including induction, fire safety, emergency response, manual handling, and hazardous material management.

Conduct site-specific risk assessments and implement risk control measures.

Ensure that all warehouse sites have up-to-date emergency response plans, fire evacuation procedures, and first aid provisions.

Compile monthly health and safety reports for senior management, highlighting trends, incidents, and recommendations.

Liaise with local authorities, contractors, insurance providers, and regulatory bodies during inspections and compliance checks.

Qualifications and experience

Skills, knowledge and abilities

The Environment

If you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind so come and join us!

Takealot Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities, to apply.

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