Health & Safety Officer

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


To be considered for this position applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Min completed National Diploma
  • SAMTRAC Certificate advantageous
  • 3- 5 Years experience working as a Health and Safety Officer
  • Strong technical background.
  • Strong excel and reporting skills
Main Responsibilities/Key Performance Areas:
  • Co-ordinate and participate in all Hazard Analyses conducted at KZN
  • Communicate and train risk awareness in all staff
  • Manage Contractor H&S requirements
  • Update all legal appointments as required when there are structural or leadership changes.
  • Plan and distribute monthly SHE Awareness talks
  • Track Evacuation Drills
  • Log all IODs requiring medical treatment with COID and Dept. of Labour where relevant
  • Update IOD graph (DIFR) Tracking IOD investigations and follow up on actions arising from investigations
  • Initiate annual refresher training for Forklift Drivers, Stackers, First Aiders and updating certificates & licences on file
  • Conduct H&S audits on all departments
  • Track New Machine Risk Assessment turnaround times
  • Arrange annual and return to work Medicals for all employees in high-risk areas identified by the HIRA process
Characteristics
  • Strong Communication skills
  • Energetic
  • Highly organized
  • Knowledgeable and passionate about OSH Act and other SHE legislation
Please note: Psychometric testing will be required for shortlisted candidates.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1344236
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned