Safety Officer - KwaZulu-Natal
Our client has an opportunity available for a Safety Officer. Requirements: Certificated Safety Practitioner and in possession of at least a National Diploma in Safety Management or equivalent. 5 years similar work experience within a similar heavy-duty plant and machinery environment. Experienced in Safety Management and Accreditation processes. Experience in MS Office. Above average communications skills with different levels of Management and Employees. Work comfortably at heights and walking on gratings several stories high. Free of asthma and related illnesses. Must be physically fit. Responsibilities: Attend, arrange, plan and maintain regularity of Safety meetings in Maintenance and Operations Departments. Obtain the MSDS’s for the different raw materials handled and used in plants and ensure the safe use thereof. Carry out inspections, record and assist the different departments in the use of the safety equipment. Ensure the safety equipment complies with the requirements of the OHS act. Investigate, inspect, draw up safety procedures and train the employees in the methods for handling raw materials. Monitor the application and execution of safe work procedures by all employees. Record Safety Audits and Inspections carried out on plants and submit to Management on a three-month basis. Establish an alphabetic and numeric logical numbering system for the Safety Department. Plan and arrange that all employees are trained in the safe use of equipment, machinery, and plant. Ensure that employees safety training records are up to date. Work closely with the HR Department with regards to the arrangements of training and record keeping of such training. Ensure that all contractors and employees have undergone induction training and arrange refresher courses when necessary.
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