Health & Safety Officer

Hire Resolve; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Property & Real Estate sector is seeking a Health & Safety Officer to ensure compliance with OHS regulations. Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, developing policies, and providing training to staff. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in health and safety roles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a health and safety role.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of the workplace.
• Develop and implement health and safety policies.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Certified Health & Safety Professional (CHSP)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Hire Resolve’s Client in the Property & Real Estate industry is looking for a Health & Safety Officer to ensure legal compliance to OHS Act and applicable regulations bu assisting, giving advise, and enforcing HSE issues related to the contract.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of the workplace to identify potential hazards and risks
• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with local and federal regulations
• Provide training and education to employees on health and safety protocols and procedures
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans
• Assist in the development of emergency response plans and conduct drills to ensure preparedness
• Monitor and analyze health and safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement
• Collaborate with management and employees to promote a culture of safety and accountability
• Stay informed about changes in health and safety legislation and best practices and make recommendations for updates to policies and procedures

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as occupational health and safety, environmental health, or a related discipline
• Certified Health & Safety Professional (CHSP) designation or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a health and safety role, preferably in a corporate or industrial setting
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards, including OSHA and EPA requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence positive change
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications

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