Health And Safety Officer

Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Health and Safety Officer in Boksburg, Gauteng is sought to oversee HSE compliance across multiple entities. You will develop, implement and monitor safety policies, conduct audits, and lead training. The position requires Matric and a recognised health and safety qualification (e.g., SAMTRAC/NEBOSH), plus a valid driver's license and knowledge of the OHS Act.

Salary is R25 000–R28 000 CTC monthly. You will coordinate internal and external audits, manage PPE, fire safety, and safety signage, and

Qualifications

• Matric and health and safety qualification (SAMTRAC/NEBOSH/OHS Diploma) or equivalent.
• Registration with a recognised safety body, where applicable.
• Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations.
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, construction, logistics or similar.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain health and safety policies, procedures and programmes.
• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations.
• Conduct workplace inspections, safety audits and risk assessments.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, and implement corrective measures.
• Maintain health and safety files, registers, checklists and legal documentation.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, including Labour, Transport and Shell audits.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety meetings, staff training and regular fire drills.
• Coordinate annual employee medical examinations and maintain training schedules.
• Ensure lifting equipment is load-tested and safety equipment is serviced and compliant.
• Monitor the validity of drivers' dangerous goods permits and forklift licenses.
• Manage the issuing and daily use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure fire extinguishers, fire alarms, evacuation plans, vehicle signage and safety signage are up to date.
• Conduct and coordinate regular breathalyser testing where required.

Skills

OHS Act knowledge

Hazard assessment

Education

Matric

SAMTRAC/NEBOSH/OHS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Health and Safety Officer

Boksburg, Gauteng

R 25 000 - R 28 000 CTC

Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Officer to oversee occupational health and safety compliance across multiple business entities and branches.

Minimum requirements:

• Matric
• Relevant Health and Safety qualification, such as SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, an Occupational Health and Safety Diploma, or equivalent
• Registration with a recognised safety body, where applicable
• Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations
• Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial, construction, logistics or a similar environment
• Basic computer literacy
• Valid driver's license

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain health and safety policies, procedures and programmes
• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations
• Conduct regular workplace inspections, safety audits and risk assessments
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, and implement corrective measures
• Maintain health and safety files, registers, checklists and legal documentation
• Coordinate internal and external audits, including Labour, Transport and Shell audits
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety meetings, staff training and regular fire drills
• Coordinate annual employee medical examinations and maintain training schedules
• Ensure lifting equipment is load-tested and safety equipment is serviced and compliant
• Monitor the validity of drivers' dangerous goods permits and forklift licenses
• Manage the issuing and daily use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ensure fire extinguishers, fire alarms, evacuation plans, vehicle signage and safety signage are up to date
• Conduct and coordinate regular breathalyser testing where required