SHE Officer

South African Bank Note Company (Pty) Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a SHE Coordinator to implement and manage the Safety, Health and Environment management system, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and fostering a proactive safety culture. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in SHE practices, risk assessments, and incident management, contributing to the company's commitment to safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in a SHE manufacturing environment.
• SHE Risk Assessment and Incident Investigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the SHE manager in developing SHE strategies and policies.
• Implement and monitor an effective SHE management system.
• Coordinate incident management processes and ensure effective implementation.

Skills

Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments

Risk mitigation strategies

Knowledge of SHE legislation

Root cause analysis and incident investigations

Chemical handling

First aid

Firefighting

Emergency response training

Education

National Diploma in Environmental Health

Safety Management

Occupational health and safety

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Purpose

To implement the Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) management system, ensure compliance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, and relevant SHE legislation. To ensure compliance and continual improvement of the SHE management system. Working through management, embed a proactive safety culture in pursuit of zero harm.

Main Responsibilities (not Limited To)

1. Support the SHE manager in developing SHE strategies, policies, procedures, and processes to embed the desired SHE culture.
2. Assist in implementing, monitoring, and improving an effective SHE management system.
3. Ensure all work activities within SABN comply with applicable SHE legislative requirements, policies, and procedures.
4. Maintain and improve processes and procedures to minimize SHE incident risks.
5. Implement SHE emergency preparedness and response plans.
6. Develop and execute SHE awareness programs to foster SHE culture.
7. Participate in planning and conducting internal and external SHE audits.
8. Identify gaps in ISO 14001:2018 and ISO 45001:2015 standards and implement corrective actions.
9. Evaluate SHE risk assessments and support departments in risk mitigation.
10. Coordinate incident management processes and ensure effective implementation.
11. Maintain and enhance contractor management processes to reduce SHE-related risks.
12. Monitor and report on the company's SHE performance.
13. Manage SHE administrative processes.
14. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards in line with legal requirements.
15. Perform SHE ad hoc duties as required.

The Preferred Candidate Is Likely To Have

1. National Diploma in Environmental Health, Safety Management, occupational health and safety, or a related qualification (Essential).
2. SHE legislation training or qualification.
3. Contractor or construction management training.
4. Occupational hygiene training.
5. SHE Risk Assessment and Incident Investigation experience.
6. 2-3 years of relevant experience in a SHE manufacturing environment.

Knowledge And Skills

1. Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA).
2. Risk mitigation strategies.
3. Knowledge of SHE legislation.
4. Root cause analysis and incident investigations.
5. ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
6. Chemical handling.
7. First aid, firefighting, and emergency response training.
8. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Internal applicants should apply via the SABN careers portal on the intranet by uploading detailed CVs and copies of qualifications. External applicants should apply on the Careers24 website by uploading detailed CVs, ID copies, qualifications, and recent payslips. Applications without supporting documents will not be considered.

The personal information collected for recruitment will not be used for other purposes. More information is available in the South African Reserve Bank Privacy Notice. SABN is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. Preference may be given to candidates from underrepresented groups, but all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

If you do not hear from us within 10 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. SABN reserves the right not to appoint to the advertised posts. Applicants may be required to undergo assessments and security clearance as per the National Key Point Act.