SHERQ & OHS Coordinator

EdUpStairs; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 338,000 - 398,000; Full time

Job summary

Edupstairs in South Africa is seeking a Facilities/SHERQ officer to drive compliance with SHERQ programmes and oversee safety management systems. The role requires coordination of OHS committees and ongoing training, with a focus on hazard identification and risk mitigation.

Candidates should have relevant diplomas and 2-3 years in facilities management, SHERQ and OHS, plus a valid driver's license. Fire safety and first aid qualifications are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must have Matric or equivalent plus a recognized three (3) year National Diploma (NQF 6) in Building Management/Safety.
• Management/ Construction Management or related qualification.
• 2-3 years in Facilities Management, SHERQ and OHS environment.
• Fire marshal and a First aid certificate will be an added advantage.
• Must also possess a valid Driver’s License.
• Competencies: Knowledge of Public Service Act and Regulations, Occupational Health and Safety Act, immovable.
• Asset Management Act, Telephone Management system, fire control system and facilities management system.
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and related Regulations.
• Knowledge of COIDA.
• Knowledge of incident reporting processes and procedures.
• Skills: Operating of fire extinguisher; Marketing research skills; Internet usage skills; Planning and organizing; Financial management; Report writing; Communication and interpersonal; Problem solving; Computer literacy; Analytical; Client oriented; Project management; Team leadership; Planning and organizing; People management.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance in the coordination, implementation and monitoring of compliance on SHERQ programmes.
• Coordinate the establishment of OHS committee.
• Coordinate OHS-related training and continuous educational programmes.
• Participate in identification of hazards and risks at the workplace and assist in initiating appropriate actions.
• Implement and monitor SHERQ management system.

Skills

Facilities management

SHERQ & OHS

Fire marshal

First aid

Driver's license

Public Service Act knowledge

OHS Act knowledge

COIDA knowledge

Incident reporting

Project management

Team leadership

People management

Planning & organizing

Communication & interpersonal

Analytical

Computer literacy

Education

Matric + NQF 6 National Diploma in Building Management/Safety

Management/Construction Management or related qualification

Job description

Edupstairs in South Africa is seeking a Facilities/SHERQ officer to drive compliance with SHERQ programmes and oversee safety management systems. The role requires coordination of OHS committees and ongoing training, with a focus on hazard identification and risk mitigation.

Candidates should have relevant diplomas and 2-3 years in facilities management, SHERQ and OHS, plus a valid driver's license. Fire safety and first aid qualifications are advantageous.