Sheq Officer

Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a leading steel manufacturing company based in East Rand, is seeking a SHEQ Officer to provide dedicated operational support across Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality.The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a visible SHEQ presence within the operational environment, monitoring compliance with company procedures and legal requirements, identifying potential risks, and supporting the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.The role will work

Qualifications

• Diploma in Health and Safety Management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular workplace inspections and SHEQ compliance audits.
• Monitor adherence to SHEQ procedures, policies and legal requirements.
• Conduct behavioural safety observations and implement interventions.
• Facilitate hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformances and assist with root-cause analysis.
• Monitor PPE compliance and safe working practices in operational areas.
• Identify SHEQ risks and ensure corrective actions are implemented and followed up.
• Verify effectiveness of corrective and preventative actions.
• Assist with SHEQ awareness campaigns, toolbox talks and employee training.
• Monitor contractor compliance with SHEQ requirements.
• Support emergency preparedness and response activities.
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports and inspection documentation.
• Promote employee awareness and participation in SHEQ initiatives.
• Provide ongoing operational SHEQ support to management and employees.
• Maintain a visible presence on the factory floor and engage with employees on SHEQ matters.
• Support the SHEQ Specialist with audits, compliance initiatives and continual improvement.

Education

Diploma: Health and Safety Management

Job description

Reporting to: Operations Manager
Seniority Level: Mid Career (Above 6 years of experience)

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Our client, a leading steel manufacturing company based in East Rand, is seeking a SHEQ Officer to provide dedicated operational support across Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality.The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a visible SHEQ presence within the operational environment, monitoring compliance with company procedures and legal requirements, identifying potential risks, and supporting the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.The role will work closely with the SHEQ Specialist and operational teams to promote a proactive SHEQ culture and ensure that standards are consistently maintained.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct regular workplace inspections and SHEQ compliance audits.
• Monitor adherence to SHEQ procedures, policies, and applicable legal requirements.
• Conduct behavioural safety observations and implement appropriate interventions.
• Facilitate hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and SHEQ non-conformances and assist with identifying root causes.
• Monitor PPE compliance and safe working practices throughout the operational areas.
• Identify SHEQ risks and ensure that corrective actions are implemented and followed up.
• Verify the effectiveness of corrective and preventative actions.
• Assist with SHEQ awareness campaigns, toolbox talks, and employee training initiatives.
• Monitor contractor compliance with company SHEQ requirements.
• Support emergency preparedness and response activities.
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports, and inspection documentation.
• Promote employee awareness and participation in SHEQ initiatives.
• Provide ongoing operational SHEQ support to management and employees.
• Maintain a visible presence on the factory floor and engage with employees regarding SHEQ matters.
• Support the SHEQ Specialist with audits, compliance initiatives, and continual improvement activities.

SECTORS: Manufacturing, Health & Safety

Functions: Health and Safety Officer
Qualification Types: Diplomas
Qualifications: Diploma: Health and Safety Management