CONTRACT - Samtrac/Nosa Forestry Health & Safety Officer, Ermelo

RAVA HUMAN CAPITAL; Ermelo; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading human capital company is seeking a Forestry Health & Safety Officer in Ermelo. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, with 4-5 years of experience in similar roles, particularly in forestry and mining. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. If you are medically fit and willing to travel, apply today.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years’ experience as a Health and Safety Officer, preferably in Forestry and Mining.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols.
• Willingness to travel and work irregular hours if required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, and audits.
• Implement corrective actions based on findings.
• Ensure compliance with PPE requirements and handle hazardous materials.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Risk Assessments

Incident Investigations

Safety Protocols

PPE Handling

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Degree or National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

Overview

CONTRACT = Samtrac/Nosa Forestry Health & Safety Officer, Ermelo, Rneg

Qualifications

• Degree or National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field.
• Valid SAMTRAC or NOSA certification (advantageous).
• Valid Driver’s License (Code B/08) minimum.
• Medically fit.

• Willingness to travel and work irregular hours if required

Experience

• 4–5 years’ exp Health and Safety Officer, preferably in both Forestry and Mining environments.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols
• Conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, audits, and implementing corrective actions.
• Familiarity with PPE requirements and hazardous materials handling in forestry and mining.
• MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and safety reporting systems.