JP 17461 - Safety Officer – Automotive

Professional Career Services; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent staffing firm in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a skilled Safety Officer to ensure compliance with safety legislation and company policies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, mandatory training certifications, and at least 3 years of experience in the Safety, Health, and Environment field. Strong communication, planning skills, and knowledge of ISO standards are essential. This role offers a challenging opportunity to contribute to a leading organization in the automotive sector and includes benefits such as medical aid.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Safety, Health and Environment.
• Must have a valid driver’s licence.
• Great knowledge of ISO 14001: 2015; ISO 45001: 2018.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the implementation of standards according to OHSAS and ISO requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all legislation.
• Identify hazards and assess risk.

Skills

Communication skills

Planning and organising

Analytical thinking

Education

Grade 12

Relevant Degree / Diploma in the Health & Safety

SAMTRAC (Safety Management Training Course)

HIRA (Hazard Identification Risk Assessment) training

Job description

SUMMARY :

Safety Officer – Automotive

POSITION INFO :

Employer Description

My client is in Automotive industry.

Job Description

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced and suitable Safety Officer to join our team. The suitable candidate must be able to :

• Facilitate the implementation of standards according to requirements of the OHSAS and ISO standards
• Ensure the organization is aware of and complies with all legislation
• Ensure record systems are maintained
• Ensure all company safety policies and instructions are adhered to and followed
• Determine training requirements
• Updates and maintains safety policies and procedures
• Identify hazards and assess risk
• Internal / External SHE audits and compliance

Qualifications

• Grade 12
• Relevant Degree / Diploma in the Health & Safety
• SAMTRAC (Safety Management Training Course)
• Great knowledge of ISO 14001 : 2015; ISO 4500 : 2018
• HIRA (Hazard Identification Risk Assessment) training
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Safety, Health and Environment
• Must have a valid driver’s licence
• Computer Literacy and MS Office

Skills

• Communication skills
• Planning and organising
• Analytical thinking

Benefits

• Medical Aid