Safety Officer
Addo/Kirkwood region
Market related salary
Successful candidate will coordinate the overall occupational Safety and Health program for all employees; conduct scheduled (routine) and unscheduled Safety and Health
inspections of the Packhouse, Farms and facilities; Identify and prioritize HSE training needs in collaboration with Human Resources; Present Occupational Health and Safety
training programs; Coordinate and participate in incident investigations; Risk analysis; Maintain record system to measure accident / incident and other key indicators in
regards to the HSE program; Coordinate and serve on HSE Executive Committee and advise management of activities; Coordinate annual Fire Safety, evacuation and
Spill Drills; Respond to questions and resolve employee complaints and concerns regarding HSE; Coordinate the control of contractors on site, HSE induction training and
maintaining of relevant contractor documentation; Liaise with government and municipal departments as required; Act as the company representative for all audits by
internal and external 3rd parties which are of a SHE nature; Maintain all HSE documentation, procedures, policy’s and work instructions to ensure that the HSE system
meets the Company, legislation and other requirements.
The criteria and requirements are as follows:
- Accident Investigation, Risk Assessment, SAMTRAC and other Safety Courses or at least 2 years’ experience in a health and safety officer role in industry
- Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures and equipment related to Occupational Health and Safety
- Thorough knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and relevant regulations
- Techniques of accident prevention
- Report writing and maintaining accurate records
- PC and applicable software applications, including MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, and SAP
CV applications to [Email Address Removed]
Desired Skills:
- Safety Officer
- Health & Safety
- SAMTRAC
- Incident Investigation
Desired Work Experience:
- 2 to 5 years