OHS Compliance Leader - Safety Innovator in Durban

Freedom Stationery LTD; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading stationery provider in Durban is seeking a Health and Safety Officer responsible for ensuring compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental (SHE) standards. This role involves developing and monitoring safety policies, conducting inspections, and facilitating safety training. Candidates should have a National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, with at least 3 years of experience in an industrial environment. Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to safety management are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Solid understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and related legislation.
• Experience in security monitoring and incident investigation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor OHS policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits.
• Compile and communicate risk assessments and safe working procedures.
• Investigate incidents and injuries, preparing detailed reports.
• Coordinate and monitor safety-related training programs.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and report-writing ability

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Education

National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

SAMTRAC or equivalent certification

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A leading stationery provider in Durban is seeking a Health and Safety Officer responsible for ensuring compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental (SHE) standards. This role involves developing and monitoring safety policies, conducting inspections, and facilitating safety training. Candidates should have a National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, with at least 3 years of experience in an industrial environment. Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to safety management are essential.