Health and Safety Consultant

LabourNet; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting company in Gqeberha is seeking a Health and Safety Consultant. The ideal candidate will provide compliance advice, implement safety management systems, and conduct audits. This role demands a customer-first mindset, an OHS certification, and social skills to work with various clients. The position offers a salary of R17 850 - R20 400 per month, battery hybrid options, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Wellness programme

Structured career paths

Accredited training

Hybrid work options

Qualifications

• Customer-first mindset essential.
• Demonstrated ability in MS Office is required.
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year experience in Health & Safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice for compliance with OHS legal requirements.
• Implement and maintain detailed project plans for clients.
• Conduct safety audits aligned with industry standards.

Skills

Customer-first mindset

Demonstrated ability in MS Office

Consulting experience

Food Safety Certification

Education

NQF Level 5 Accredited Occupational Health and Safety Certificate

Grade 12

Job description

Labournet continues to integrate health and safety into our national product offering and as such we have an exciting position available for a Health and Safety Consultant to be based at our Gqeberha Branch . This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing consulting company that offers progression and exposure to multiple organisations and industries. As a Health and Safety Consultant you will work with management teams from multiple organisations to implement a health and safety management system in a systematic way. You will support the delivery of SHEQ objectives and be involved in all stages of the project and will be responsible for providing regular feedback to clients.

NB: Having a valid drivers license and own vehicle is essential for this position.

You will be responsible to

• Provide advice to support overall compliance with OHS legal requirements (OHS Act & Regulations COIDA SANS SABS etc.) and mitigate the clients exposure to operational losses fines penalties or reputational damage.
• Implement and maintain a detailed project plan for each client.
• Conduct safety audits aligned with the industry standard(s)
• Prepare and deliver safety files that are specific to the project.

The project plan includes but is not limited to

• Drafting and implementing OHS Policies
• Drafting and implementing risk assessments and safe work procedures
• Conducting Incident Investigations and reporting back to management of the organisation
• Training and upskilling the clients employees to perform inspections on a monthly basis and auditing inspections.
• Drafting and implementing emergency preparedness and response procedures
• Establishing and facilitating safety committees
• Drafting and conducting OHS inductions as per the clients requirements.

Package & Remuneration

Salary: R17 850- R20 400 CTC per month

Benefits

As part of the Labournet team youll enjoy benefits designed to support your wellbeing and career growth. These include a wellness programme that covers up to 8 family members or friends partner discounts structured career paths accredited training study assistance retirement and group risk benefits hybrid work options for applicable roles as well as a suit-up and vehicle branding allowance where relevant.

Qualifications

Youll need a customer-first mindset and the following skills to succeed in this role :

• Grade 12
• NQF Level 5 Accredited Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• Demonstrated ability in MS Office
• Valid drivers license and own vehicle is essential
• Minimum 6 months - 1 year experience in Health & Safety
• Consulting experience will be advantageous
• Food Safety Certification will be advantageous

Why Join Labournet

At Labournet youre joining more than a company - youre becoming part of a platform built to empower people and drive purpose. With over 28 years of innovation in compliance and people solutions we invest in our employees so they can grow make a national impact and help shape the future of work across South Africa.

What We Offer

• Youll obtain a wealth of experience and knowledge at a much faster pace than you would in an internal compliance-focussed role due to our national footprint across different industries.
• Youll have access to structured career paths accredited training performance coaching and mentorship to support your professional growth.
• Youll be part of a team that drives compliance and transformation across South Africa giving your work real purpose and impact.
• Youll benefit from hybrid work options and a culture that supports work-life integration because we believe wellbeing fuels performance.
• Youll enjoy competitive salaries holistic benefits and a lucrative sales commission policy.
• Youll thrive in a collaborative tech-enabled environment where we value output over hours and encourage innovation at every level.

How We Work

Gone are the days of rigid office hours and long commutes. Our hybrid working model allows teams to co-create flexible arrangements that support productivity and personal wellbeing.

Who We Are

Labournet is a proudly South African company offering integrated solutions in Payroll Labour Law Health & Safety Transformation Training Technology and Commercial Compliance. We serve over 6500 businesses nationwide helping them stay compliant and competitive.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

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Department / Functional Area: Health and Safety

Vacancy: 1