Job Summary
Established manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Health & Safety Officer for their factory in Pinetown.
Non-negotiable requirements:
• Must be living in or near Pinetown
• Must have a National Diploma as a minimum qualification
• Must have own transport
• Must have a stable employment record
• Must have at least 3-5 years experience as a Health & Safety Officer
• Must be an excellent communicator
• Must be passionate about Health & Safety
Additional requirements:
• Strong technical background
• Strong Excel and reporting skills
• SAMTRAC qualification advantageous
• Experience in manufacturing / production a plus
• Highly organised
• Knowledgeable about OHS Act and other SHE legislation
Purpose of position:
• To manage H&S processes, thus ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, international standards and customer expectations
• To provide the relevant statistics and reports weekly, monthly and for formal reviews
• To ensure compliance across departments
Remuneration:
• R20 000 to R25 000 a month plus benefits
Main responsibilities/KPAs:
• Co-ordinate and participate in all Hazard Analyses conducted
• 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 Department 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 update certificates & licenses 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
Contact Scott on 0117041302.
McKessar Recruitment
Randburg
2-10
Recruiter
About
We are specialist recruiters in the following industries : 1.) high speed packaging (FMCG), 2.) plastics packaging and 3.) industrial pumps and valves. In these fields we are recruiting for recognised local and international market leaders. Positions we cover include qualified artisans, production / maintenance team leaders, engineers and sales personnel.