Health and Safety Officer - South Africa
The HSE Officer acts as the first point of contact for all HSE -related matters for the Manufacturing plant. The primary function of the Health, Safety and Environment is to implement the HSE Management system, in order to achieve and maintain a safe and healthy working environment. HSE Implement and monitor all HSE management systems on site, including, but not limited to HSE guidelines, objectives, and practices. Schedule and execute audits on site to identify areas of improvement and implement measures as required. Carry out risk assessments on a continuous basis on site. Provide HSE training, awareness, and induction on site to staff, contractors, and other relevant parties. Engage with staff, contractors, and other relevant parties with respect to HSE matters related to the site. Keep HSE statistical records, such as incidents, accidents, near-misses and working hours on site. Keep HSE registers up to date, including renewals of permits, licenses, etc. Compile monthly site HSE reports. Have first line responsibility for incident investigations, including but not limited to investigating, making initial recommendations, and putting measures in place to prevent reoccurrence. Assist Plant Manager to implement accident-prevention and environmental impact activities on site. Implement emergency and crisis management plans on site. Act as Emergency coordinator on site. Implement Environmental Management Plans of the site. Monitor environmental footprint on site. Other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager Skills and competencies Up-to-date knowledge of relevant HSE legislation (OHS Act and Regulations, NEMA, COIDA, etc.), environmental regulations and plant safety procedures. High levels of organisational commitment and responsiveness; able and willing to align his/her own behaviour and actions with the needs, priorities, and goals of the organisation. Highly effective verbal communication skills Very good written communication skills; clear expression of ideas or information Good inter-personal skills: able to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, to accomplish organisational goals and identify and resolve problems. Experience and Qualifications Minimum 1 year’s OHS certification or equivalent. Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in industrial plant or similar Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with HSE management systems in an industrial setting Certified risk assessor would be an advantage. Experience in working with quality management systems. A valid driver’s license is required. PLEASE NOTE – RELOCATION AT YOUR OWN COST The Client is based in the Balfour Area (Mpumalanga)
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