Job Description

WHAT IS ON OFFER

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a HSE Officer to join our team in Johannesburg. This individual will offer support, as directed, on day-to-day operations and assist in ensuring all work is executed in line with Safety Legislation and ISO 17025. You will be a support function for all staff on HSE-related matters ensuring the Company's H&S policy and legislative requirements are adhered to effectively in all areas of the business. You will provide a high-level report on health monitoring, incident statistics, site-inspection reports, nonconformances and corrective action monitoring, project progress, HSE audits etc. Maintain a professional standard and appearance during office hours when interacting with colleagues on various levels and or while promoting the company when on company business.

ABOUT US

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.



We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:



REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Required Competencies

Highly proficient in English (verbal and written) Ability to demonstrate literacy and be numerate Advanced Occupational Health and Safety Act Demonstrate competency in Legal liability Incident investigation L3 COIDA knowledge Experience in hazard identification and risk assessment in an analytical chemistry laboratory, minerals sampling and inspection. Must be computer literate - Microsoft Office suite Commitment to safe work practices Must have experience with Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and ISO45001:2018 safety management systems Must have own transport and a valid driver's license Must have sober habits No criminal record Previous experience as a Safety officer in an ISO45001:2018 workplace would be advantageous. Able to manage own time effectively, whilst working to tight deadlines Effective teamwork, networking skills and ability to work independently using own initiative The ability to plan, prioritize and organize own workload Can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal Effective interpersonal skills

Required Qualifications

Matric (with maths). 5 - 10 years of experience in an occupational health and safety role within the commodity Analysis and inspection industry. Diploma - Health and Safety Management, NEBOSH IGC (advantageous).

BENEFITS

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match.



CLOSING DATE: 07 March 2025