SHEQ Champion: Safety, Quality & Compliance Lead

Pronel Personnel; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging firm in Durban is seeking a diligent SHEQ Officer to uphold Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards in their operations. The successful candidate will oversee compliance, manage audits, and foster a culture of safety. Candidates should possess relevant diplomas, at least 3 years of SHEQ experience, and a demonstrated ability in handling audits and investigations. This role offers the chance to contribute to impactful safety initiatives within a mission-driven organization.

Benefits

Safety-first culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Mission-driven, sustainability-focused environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a SHEQ role within FMCG, dry food, or pharmaceutical packaging/production.
• Strong working knowledge of OHS Act and associated ISO standards.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SHEQ compliance across all shifts in dry food and pharmaceutical packaging.
• Develop, implement, and maintain Health & Safety management systems.
• Conduct risk assessments on machinery and processes.
• Lead incident and accident investigations and manage COID reporting.
• Facilitate SHEQ training for factory teams.

Skills

HACCP systems

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

ISO 22000

OHS Act

Internal and external audit processes

Communication

Planning

Report writing

Education

Diploma in Safety Management, Environmental Science, or related field

Job description

A leading packaging firm in Durban is seeking a diligent SHEQ Officer to uphold Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards in their operations. The successful candidate will oversee compliance, manage audits, and foster a culture of safety. Candidates should possess relevant diplomas, at least 3 years of SHEQ experience, and a demonstrated ability in handling audits and investigations. This role offers the chance to contribute to impactful safety initiatives within a mission-driven organization.