Sheq Officer

Dhl Germany; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a SHEQ Officer, responsible for managing health and safety within the distribution center. You will ensure compliance with safety regulations, facilitate training, and promote a safe work environment. This role requires strong leadership, analytical skills, and relevant qualifications in health and safety management.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of practical health & safety experience.
• Knowledge of health & safety functions is essential.
• Effective communication at all levels, strong HR and IR skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Facilitate effective risk management and develop training programs.
• Promote a positive health and safety culture and monitor SHEQ statistics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Interpersonal

Planning

Motivation

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

SAMTRAC / NEBOSH / NOSA qualification

Tools

Windows

Email

Accounting packages

Job description

BE PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST LOGISTICS COMPANY

Deutsche Post DHL Group is the world's leading logistics and mail company, operating in over 220 countries and territories. We are Europe's largest postal service, a partner for eCommerce, and pioneers in secure digital communication. We are number one in contract logistics and international express delivery, and a leader in forwarding business.

Join us and work for a global company focused on service, quality, sustainability, and using the power of global trade to connect people and improve lives — not just for our customers, but for every member of our group.

At DHL Supply Chain South Africa, we are looking for a SHEQ Officer. The role involves:

• Carrying out duties to an agreed level of performance and contributing to continuous improvement of administration processes.
• Ensuring all risks are identified and assessed using recognized processes.
• Facilitating effective risk management, implementing risk reduction measures, and establishing a SHE and Quality plan to meet targets within specific timeframes.
• Identifying legal and other requirements and establishing early detection systems for non-compliance.
• Managing all SHEQ functions, checklists, and audits for the distribution center.
• Ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and assisting with the appointment of Health and Safety Reps.
• Providing ongoing training and communication to promote a safe, hygienic, and healthy work environment.
• Conducting SHEQ and risk training, safety meetings, and monitoring SHEQ statistics.
• Recording PPE issues, incidents, and accidents, and ensuring immediate action on risks.
• Promoting a positive health and safety culture and ensuring KPI targets are met.
• Participating in stock take activities and ensuring compliance with Good Distribution Practice, MCC, and SAPC requirements.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• Matric (Grade 12) – Essential
• SAMTRAC / NEBOSH / NOSA Tertiary qualification
• Computer literacy
• At least 2 years of practical health & safety experience
• Knowledge of health & safety functions
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, motivation, and planning skills
• Ability to work under pressure and follow safety procedures
• Good analytical, administrative, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Windows, email, and accounting packages
• Effective communication at all levels
• Strong HR and IR skills

Languages: English (verbal and written)

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