SHEQ Compliance Officer

University of Fort Hare; Pinetown, Umlazi, Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 336 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national organisation is seeking a dedicated SHEQ Officer in Pinetown, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in the food industry, with a diploma in Food Technology and Safety Management. The role focuses on implementing and maintaining quality and safety standards, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Interested applicants should apply through the company’s jobseeker page.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years’ experience in the food industry.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 45001.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Ensure ongoing implementation of various Quality, Health and Safety standards.
• Conduct internal and external SHEQ audits.
• Implement policies to improve quality and safety services.

Skills

Experience in the Food industry

Knowledge of FSSC 22000

Knowledge of HACCP

Intermediate Computer literacy

Experience with QSR/Fast food

Education

Diploma in Food Technology and Safety Management

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

PowerBI

Job description

South Africa - KwaZulu Natal , eThekwini Central (Durban / Pinetown / Umlazi)

R 300000 - R 336000 Annually

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SHEQ Officer with a strong background in the food industry to join a leading national organisation within the supply chain sector. This role is ideal for a quality-driven professional who is passionate about ensuring compliance, maintaining rigorous food safety standards, and promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and environmental responsibility across operations.

Requirements

• 2– 3 years’ experience in the Food industry
• Some QSR/Fast food exposure an advantage
• Diploma in Food Technology and Safety Management
• Intermediate Computer literacy MS Office – Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, HACCP, and ISO 45001
• Knowledge on SAMTRAC/ Safety
• Computer Literacy: intermediate to advance skills in MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, PowerBI

Key Responsibilities

• To ensure the ongoing implementation, evaluation, control, and maintenance of various Quality, Health and Safety standards within the company.
• To ensure adherence to the audit schedule while conducting internal and external SHEQ audits.
• Ensuring continuous improvement throughout the business by implementing policies, ensuring adherence to business procedures and improve quality, health and safety and food safety services.

How to apply

• Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page - https://measuredability.com/jobs/
• Search for the job title.
• Click apply to submit your CV.