Health & Safety Officer / Administrator
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled and proactive professional to take ownership of implementing and maintaining a comprehensive health and safety system in our factory. This is a new role created to meet the growing demands of our industrial manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a background in occupational health and safety and experience in setting up robust health and safety systems from scratch.
Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage a health and safety management system tailored to our industrial manufacturing environment. Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure a safe workplace. Ensure compliance with South African health and safety legislation, regulations, and industry standards. Develop and maintain health and safety policies, procedures, and documentation. Lead training and awareness programs to foster a culture of safety across all levels of the organization. Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Stay updated on changes in health and safety regulations and integrate them into company practices. Coordinate with regulatory bodies and external auditors during inspections or reviews. Maintain accurate records of safety-related activities, reports, and compliance documentation.Requirements:
A formal qualification in occupational health and safety or a related field. Proven experience in establishing and managing health and safety systems in an industrial manufacturing environment. Comprehensive knowledge of South African health and safety laws and best practices. Strong administrative, organizational, and communication skills. The ability to train and engage employees at all levels in health and safety practices. A detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving. First aid or firefighting certification is a plus.Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Miné Roux at Hire Resolve
or on LinkedIn
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CV: manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not
suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.