SHEQ Officer, Stutterheim

Description

Minimum Job Requirements

SAMTRAC / NEBOSH / NOSA / Diploma or Certificate in Safety Management (advantageous)
Environmental or Quality-related training will be advantageous
Minimum 3 years’ experience in systems, compliance, and auditing in line with the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Previous exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments preferred
Computer literate with good working knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong administrative and organisational skills
Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport

Personal Requirements

Well-organised and detail-oriented individual with the ability to work effectively under pressure
Comfortable interacting and communicating across all levels within the organisation
Ability to work to deadlines and manage priorities effectively
Good verbal and written communication skills in business English
Ability to communicate in Xhosa will be advantageous
Strong report writing and problem-solving skills
Sound understanding of Health and Safety systems, legal requirements, and implementation processes

Job Description Safety & Health

Assist with the implementation and monitoring of the OHS Act and related regulations
Conduct workplace inspections and identify/report hazards and non-conformances
Support incident, accident, and near-miss investigations, including corrective actions
Assist with risk assessments, HIRA processes, and safe work procedures
Coordinate and monitor PPE compliance within the workplace
Support contractor safety management and induction processes
Participate in Safety Committee meetings and related activities

Environmental

Assist with the implementation of environmental management plans
Monitor waste management practices, housekeeping standards, and environmental controls
Support compliance with environmental permits, procedures, and requirements
Report environmental incidents and assist with corrective action implementation

Quality

Assist with the implementation and monitoring of quality procedures and work instructions
Support internal audits and follow-up on corrective actions
Maintain document control systems and accurate record keeping

Compliance & Administration

Maintain SHEQ records, registers, files, and related documentation
Assist with legal compliance audits and follow-up actions
Support ISO systems, including ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 where applicable
Assist with coordinating training sessions and toolbox talks
Compile basic SHEQ reports, statistics, and related administrative information

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