Location : Germiston
Industry : Engineering Manufacturing
Salary : R30,000 – R42,000 per month (Depending on experience)
Type : Permanent | Full-time
Start Date : ASAP
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain SHEQ policies, procedures, and systems across the facility
- Conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, and root cause analyses
- Ensure compliance with OHS Act and relevant regulations
- Prepare and submit safety reports, audits, and documentation to management and external bodies
- Facilitate safety training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to embed safety into daily operations
- Spend approximately 20% of time on the floor identifying risks and guiding corrective actions
- Spend 80% of time on administrative and strategic SHEQ functions
- Break down complex safety instructions into actionable tasks for teams
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and safety culture development
Minimum Requirements
Matric + relevant Health & Safety qualification (e.g., SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, or equivalent)Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Health and Safety Officer in a Manufacturing or Engineering environmentProven experience in SHEQ systems and complianceStrong administrative and reporting skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to work independently and proactivelyMust be based in or near GermistonIdeal Candidate Profile
Dynamic and driven, with a proactive approach to safety and complianceNot just a “floor walker” — strategic thinker with strong admin and reporting capabilitiesAble to break down instructions into manageable tasks and guide actions effectivelyAmbitious, with the potential to grow into a Supervisory or Managerial role within 5 yearsComfortable engaging with all levels of staff and managementNot be a job-hopper#J-18808-Ljbffr