Job Description

Do you have minimum 5 years’ experience in Health and Safety at an operational level with high attention to detail for onsite inspections which includes high attention to detail with administration and data management systems?

Excellent computer skills, attention to detail with a relevant qualification is essential. Must have relevant driver’s license and own vehicle

REQUIREMENTS

Matric, or related qualification in Safety or Environmental Health is essential
Valid Code EB (08) Driver’s License non-negotiable
Minimum of relevant experience with a NOSA/SAMTRAC diploma/certificate
Computer Literate in all MS Packages at an intermediate level – must have ability to handle large volumes of data, information, projects and tasks
Experience working on site –working in construction and building sector, working with building or rigging equipment or similar
Implementation of processes within a large organization with a longevity track record is ESSENTIAL
Initiative to be self-driven on deadlines, understanding the needs of all teams for to have at their fingertips updated relevant information, systematically recorded & filed correctly
Self-Motivated, meticulous, and deadline driven
Excellent communication skills
Incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis

DUTIES

Proactively promote the occupational health and safety of all employees, visitors and contractors
Analyse trends and feedback obtained through incident/audit reports
Manage accurate record keeping and filing system
Regularly evaluate the risks associated with business activities
Develop and maintain the Occupational Health and Safety strategies
Participate in establishing and monitoring Occupational Health and Safety Targets with emphasis on risk reduction
Conduct incident investigations on reportable and non-reportable incidents
Conduct internal audits, workplace inspections and investigate complaints
Guiding, coaching and supporting H&S Representatives
Managing specific projects aimed at continuous improvement
Effective participation in change management process and initiatives
Knowledge transfer through training, awareness campaigns, etc.
Keep informed in development of Occupational Health and Safety legislation
Key role player in a multi-disciplinary team

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience

Health and Safety Officer

Job Description