HSE Trainee: Impactful Safety & Compliance Internship

Company : Forvia; Kariega; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvia is seeking an HSE professional to lead health, safety and environmental initiatives at our site in South Africa. You will conduct internal measurements, inspections, and audits to identify risks and drive improvements in working conditions and compliance.

Responsibilities include proposing annual HSE action plans, coaching management, deploying standards through the HSE network, and ensuring legal compliance while managing regulatory relationships. A relevant degree is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma in Industrial Engineering or Health, Safety & Environment related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal HSE measurements, inspections, and audits to analyse site risks and develop solutions to improve working conditions, industrial safety, and environmental compliance.
• Propose an annual HSE action plan to Site Management.
• Coach and support plant management in implementing HSE practices and requirements.
• Participate in Forvia’s HSE network and deploy all HSE standards across the organisation.
• Monitor and ensure legal compliance and manage the site’s relationships with local government and regulatory organisations.
• Monitor the reporting of HSE indicators, including FR0t and environmental data.
• Organise and drive HSE audits and training programmes.
• Conduct accident and incident investigations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma in Industrial Engineering or Health, Safety & Environment related field

Job description

Forvia is seeking an HSE professional to lead health, safety and environmental initiatives at our site in South Africa. You will conduct internal measurements, inspections, and audits to identify risks and drive improvements in working conditions and compliance.

Responsibilities include proposing annual HSE action plans, coaching management, deploying standards through the HSE network, and ensuring legal compliance while managing regulatory relationships. A relevant degree is required.