Operations Support & Safety Officer - Contract
Our client is searching for an Operations Support & Safety Officer - Contract to join their team in Johannesburg.
Responsible daily for ensuring workplace safety and providing operational support.
Essential Functions
- Support the development of OHS policies and programs
- Provide security advisory and instruct on various safety-related topics
- Conduct periodic risk assessments and enforce preventative measures
- Conduct Residential Security Audits (if required)
- Initiate and organize OHS workshops and safety coordination meetings
- Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity
- Stop any unsafe acts or practices that seem dangerous or unhealthy
- Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information
- Maintain records of PPE stock
- Responsible for the maintenance and safety of all company vehicles
- Maintain regular records and keep up-to-date PSAMS supplier accounts and reconciliations
- Provide admin and front office support
- Perform other duties as required
Required Education and Experience
- High School Diploma
- Three (3) years of related working experience.
- Proven experience as a safety officer
- Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
- Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
- Diligent with great attention to detail
- Familiar with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
- Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Understanding airport and event safety protocols is crucial.
- Technical Capacity
- Ethical Conduct
- Problem Solving/Analysis
- Strategic Thinking
Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, and ladders, talk, hear and see.
- Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects during the workday.
- The Organisation promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and ongoing random drug testing.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
- This is a contract position, Monday through Friday. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
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