Hse Officer

Alpla Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company in Gauteng seeks an HSE officer to oversee health, safety, and environmental programs. You will manage training, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The role offers a market-related salary, professional working environment, and various employee benefits including pension and medical aid.

Benefits

Market-Related Salary

Professional working environment

Pension Benefit

Medical Aid

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Understanding of SAMTRAC legislation and guidelines.
• Proficient English communication skills.
• Ability to lead and train team members.

Responsibilities

• Administer HSE programs in operational areas.
• Facilitate safety inductions and technical guidance.
• Conduct safety training for employees and supervisors.
• Prepare reports on HSE incidents and activities.
• Participate in safety inspections and audits.

Skills

Health, Safety, and Environmental programs

Communication skills

Decision-making

Team leadership

Microsoft Office proficiency

Knowledge of SAMTRAC

ISO standards

Risk management

Job description

Main Purpose

What you will enjoy doing

The HSE officer will be responsible for daily monitoring, reporting and awareness of health, safety & environment tasks in the plant.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Administer and coordinate Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs across all operational areas.
• Roll out and facilitate HSE initiatives, including safety inductions and technical guidance, to enhance awareness and proactively identify and mitigate risks on-site.
• Conduct safety and health training for employees and supervisors to embed a culture that prioritizes HSE, aiming to reduce risks and associated costs.
• Prepare and submit regular reports, updates, and incident data to the Senior HSE Officer and HSE Manager SSA.
• Participate in incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Conduct routine safety inspections to detect unsafe conditions or practices, with follow-up reports and corrective action plans.
• Review and update job-specific risk assessments (routine and non-routine), ensuring effective implementation of control measures.
• Monitor contractor compliance with HSE contractual obligations, including supervision, safety awareness, and documented risk controls.
• Evaluate fire risks across all plant areas, recommending appropriate fire protection systems, manual extinguishers, and firewater networks based on hazard types and coverage needs.
• Ensure ongoing functionality and accessibility of firefighting equipment through routine inspections and maintenance follow-ups.
• Maintain and communicate the plant's emergency response plan, ensuring readiness through regular training and drills for emergency response teams.

What makes you great

Requirements

• SAMTRAC Legislation, Regulation, and Guidelines.
• Good command of English Language
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Good communication skills, ability to lead others and train others in a teamwork effort.
• Able to take decisions and act as a role model regarding HSE.
• This Position Should Be Acquainted With Safety, health, and environment programs.
• ISO

Additional Requirements

• requirement and audits. ISO
• requirements and audits. Risk management. OHS Act

What you can expect working with us

Market-Related Salary

Professional working environment with Global Exposure

Pension Benefit

Medical Aid

Employee Assistance Program

We facilitate a smooth start through individual and accurate training and professional guidance and support.

We offer you a challenging task with a high degree of personal responsibility.

Your individual performance will be remunerated, and your development will be supported by us.