HSE Officer (Mining-Manufacturing)

IntelliStaff; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

IntelliStaff in Benoni, Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Occupational Health, Safety and Environment professional to coordinate safety, health, security and environmental compliance across the foundry. The role focuses on injury prevention, employee wellness and fostering a proactive safety culture.

You will lead HSE management systems, conduct risk assessments, investigations, COIDA/RMA administration and ensure statutory compliance, with a minimum of five years' manufacturing or foundry

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Degree in Safety Management, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
• SAMTRAC or equivalent HSE qualification.
• Incident Investigation/RCA training advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years' HSE experience in a manufacturing, engineering or foundry environment.
• Experience in occupational health, incident investigations, COIDA/RMA administration and statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Occupational Health & Wellness: Coordinate clinic services, medical examinations, confidential health records and employee wellness programmes.

Skills

HSE management

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

COIDA/RMA administration

Environmental compliance

Training coordination

Education

Safety-related degree

Job description

Location: Benoni, Gauteng

Job Purpose

Promote and maintain a safe, healthy and legally compliant workplace by coordinating occupational health, safety, security, training and environmental compliance activities. Drive injury prevention, employee wellness and a proactive safety culture across the foundry.

Requirements

National Diploma or Degree in Safety Management, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety or a related field. SAMTRAC or equivalent HSE qualification. Incident Investigation/RCA training advantageous. Minimum 5 years' HSE experience in a manufacturing, engineering or foundry environment. Experience in occupational health, incident investigations, COIDA/RMA administration and statutory compliance.

Knowledge

Occupational Health and Safety legislation. COIDA/RMA processes. HIRA and risk management. Incident Investigation and RCA. Occupational health and medical surveillance. HSE management systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Occupational Health & Wellness: Coordinate clinic services, medical examinations, confidential health records and employee wellness programmes.
• Health & Safety: Implement the HSE Management System, conduct inspections and risk assessments, monitor legal compliance, investigate hazards and near misses, and track corrective actions.
• Incident & Accident Management: Attend and investigate incidents, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA), prepare reports and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• RMA / COIDA: Manage occupational injury and disease claims, maintain records and liaise with employees, medical providers and relevant authorities.
• Security: Support after-hours security incidents, investigate breaches and coordinate with security service providers.
• Training: Coordinate statutory HSE training, including training for Managers, Foremen and Health & Safety Representatives, and maintain legal appointment and training records.
• Emergency Preparedness: Coordinate emergency procedures and drills and ensure emergency equipment is inspected and maintained.
• Environmental Compliance: Support compliance with environmental requirements and company initiatives.