Health and Safety Officer
RPO Recruitment is currently representing a leading packaging company that is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to join their team. As a Health and Safety Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of employees and promoting a safe working environment in the packaging industry.
Responsibilities
- Co-ordinate and participate in all Hazard Analyses conducted at KZN.
- Communicate and train risk awareness in all staff.
- Manage Contractor HandS requirements.
- Update all legal appointments as required when there are structural or leadership changes.
- Plan and distribute monthly SHE Awareness talks.
- Log all IODs requiring medical treatment with COID and Dpt of Labour where relevant.
- Update IOD graph (DIFR) Tracking IOD investigations and follow up on actions arising from investigations.
- Initiate annual refresher training for Forklift Drivers, Stackers, First Aiders and updating certificates and licences on file.
- Conduct HandS audits on all departments.
- Track New Machine Risk Assessment turnaround times.
- Arrange annual and return to work Medicals for all employees in high-risk areas identified by the HIRA process.
Requirements
- Min N3 Civil, Mechanical or Electrical.
- A qualification in SHE (Health and Safety) management.
- 3 years experience as a Safety Officer.
- Strong technical background.
- Strong excel and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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