Safety Officer, Johannesburg

Responsibilities:

• 1. Implement and monitor all HSE management systems on site, including, but not limited to HSE guidelines, objectives and practices.
  2. Schedule and execute audits on site to identify areas of improvement and implement measures as required.
  3. Carry out risk assessments on a continuous basis on site.
  4. Provide HSE training, awareness and induction on site to staff, contractors and other relevant parties.
  5. Engage with staff, contractors and other relevant parties with respect to HSE matters related to the site.
  6. Keep HSE statistical records, such as incidents, accidents, near-misses and working hours on site.
  7. Keep HSE registers up to date, including renewals of permits, licenses, etc.
  8. Compile monthly site HSE reports.
  9. Have first line responsibility for incident investigations, including but not limited to investigating, making initial recommendations and putting measures in place to prevent reoccurrence.
  10. Assist relevant Manager to implement accident-prevention and environmental impact activities on site.
  11. Implement emergency and crisis management plans on site.
  12. Act as Emergency coordinator on site.
  13. Implement Environmental Management Plans of the site.
  14. Monitor environmental footprint on site.
  15. Other duties as assigned by Management / HS Manager.
  16. Administer and maintain non-conformance and suggestion systems, including Corrective and Preventative Action Requests (CPAR), Non-conformance Report (NCR) and Field Performance Report (FPR) systems.
  17. Ensure quality requirements are met by both internal and external audit, review of inspection reports and analysis of non-conformance reporting.
  18. Monitor vendor/contractor performance and ensure only appropriate vendors/contractors are utilized.
  19. Ensure quality plans are produced when required and meet requirements.

   

  Experience and Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 year's OHS certification or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in manufacturing / Fabrication or similar
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with HSE management systems in an Manufacturing and Fabrication setting
  • Certified risk assessor, would be an advantage
  • Experience in working with Health and Safety management systems
  • Relevant Health and Safety Training Qualifications