Warehouse Safety Leader - Compliance, Training & Risk

Access Freight International; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and warehousing company in Durban seeks a Safety Officer to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will develop safety policies, conduct inspections, and organize training programs. Candidates must have at least a Matric (Grade 12) and a National Diploma in Safety Management, along with 2-3 years of experience in a warehousing environment. Strong knowledge of OHSA and ISO is essential.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in a warehousing environment.
• Strong knowledge of OHSA and handling hazardous cargo.
• Computer literate and good administrative skills.
• Strong knowledge of ISO.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential hazards and assess risks in the workplace.
• Develop, update, and enforce health and safety policies.
• Organize training programs for employees on safety protocols.
• Investigate workplace incidents to determine root causes.
• Maintain records of safety incidents and evaluations.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Policy Development

Training and Education

Incident Investigation

Compliance

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Contractor Management

Behavioral Safety

Daily Inspections

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

National Diploma in Safety Management

Health and Safety Training

Job description

A logistics and warehousing company in Durban seeks a Safety Officer to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will develop safety policies, conduct inspections, and organize training programs. Candidates must have at least a Matric (Grade 12) and a National Diploma in Safety Management, along with 2-3 years of experience in a warehousing environment. Strong knowledge of OHSA and ISO is essential.