Description
Purpose of the role: Establish a safe workplace according to legal standards and foster a culture of attention to health and safety.
Main responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Health and Safety Policies and processes.
- Liaise with Health professionals to ensure that employees in relevant roles are medically fit.
- Regularly review and update company health and safety risk assessments, safe operating procedures, and safety statements.
- Complete safety induction training for all staff, sub-contractors, and maintain documentary evidence.
- Investigate, record, and report accidents and incidents timeously.
- Ensure corrective measures are implemented.
- Conduct quarterly Health and Safety drills to ensure knowledge stickiness.
- Ensure that accidents are recorded to the regulated bodies such as the Department of Labour and monitor the recording of operational accidents and incidents.
- Ensure that statutory training is conducted, employees are correctly certificated, and oversee the validity of the certification.
- Ensure that correct PPE is availed to staff at all times.
- Review sub-contractor’s safety statements and safety compliance.
- Attend regular health and safety meetings and ensure proper documentation of meetings.
- Submit monthly reports to Adeo structures.
Requirements
The successful candidate should have the following skills, experience, and attributes:
- A recognized, completed 3-year tertiary qualification in Health & Safety or any other related field.
- A clear understanding and proven working knowledge of the Health & Safety function.
- 3-5 years solid Health & Safety experience in a fast-paced environment; retail background will be advantageous.
- SAMTRAC (Safety Management Training Certificate).
- Diligent and great attention to detail.
- Strong time management.
- Ability to communicate at all levels.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work in an unstructured, ambiguous environment.
- Ability to anticipate and prevent accidents or incidents.
- Fully computer literate.
- Valid driver’s license.
Work Level: Skilled
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
EE Position: No
Location: Greenstone
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