Sheq Officer M / F

Groupe Cfao; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 450 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment supplier in South Africa is seeking a qualified SHEQ Manager to implement and maintain SHEQ policies across its branches. As a key member, you will manage operational SHEQ strategies, conduct risk assessments, and facilitate employee training in safety and compliance. You will drive initiatives promoting a culture of safety and ensure audit standards are upheld. This position requires practical experience and a relevant SHEQ qualification.

Qualifications

• Must assist in implementing and maintaining SHEQ policies and procedures.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments and safety inspections is essential.
• Experience in SHEQ reporting and training is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement and communicate SHEQ strategy at branches and sites.
• Conduct safety inspections and report deviations.
• Drive initiatives promoting safety culture and compliance.

Skills

Operational management

SHEQ strategy implementation

Risk assessment

First aid training

Safety culture promotion

Education

Relevant SHEQ qualification

Job description

Key Purpose

The key purpose of this position is to assist and support the implementation and maintenance of the SHEQ policies, procedures, systems, processes, and practices within CFAO Equipment, Satellite branches, and sites.

This includes, but is not limited to, risk, safety, security, health, quality, facility, and environment.

The incumbent will assist in implementing management systems to monitor safety, health, environment, quality, security, and risk within the CFAO Equipment branches and sites.

Key Performance Areas

• Operational and SHEQ Management: Implement and communicate the CFAO Equipment SHEQ strategy at branches and sites.
• Assist in implementing branch or site‑specific SHEQ goals and programs.
• Provide regular SHEQ reports to the SHEQ Manager.
• Drive ANZEN and Zero Harm initiatives, promoting a safety culture.
• Ensure audit standards are met and findings are addressed.
• Implement carbon neutral projects and initiatives.
• Analyze SHEQ data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Implement SHEQ policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
• Ensure safety signs and notices are prominently displayed.
• Ensure SHEQ appointments are trained, documented, and records maintained.
• Report SHEQ deviations and ensure corrective actions.
• Conduct safety inspections and walkabouts for continuous improvement.
• Update compliance registers and checklists.
• Provide first aid and evaluate injured persons for medical treatment.
• Promote good housekeeping and ASEC principles.
• Maintain incident statistics, analyze trends, and follow‑up on remedial actions.
• Manage documentation related to reportable injuries and claims.
• Monitor surveillance programs and inform the SHEQ Manager.
• Compile SHEQ and sustainability reports.
• Assist in obtaining necessary permits, licenses, or exemptions.
• Facilitate incident investigations and prepare reports.
• Responsible for SHEQ administrative tasks, including PPE requisition and issuance.
• Training: Assist with employee training on SHEQ strategies and procedures, including safety inductions for employees, contractors, customers, and visitors.
• Risk: Identify and control potential risks through walkabouts, inspections, and audits.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop safe work procedures.
• Contractor Management: Ensure contractor compliance with SHEQ standards.