Health & Safety Officer - Packaging Industry
RPO Recruitment
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Co-ordinate and participate in all Hazard Analyses conducted at KZN
- Communicate and train risk awareness in all staff
- Manage Contractor H&S requirements
- Update all legal appointments as required when there are structural or leadership changes
- Plan and distribute monthly SHE Awareness talks
- Track Evacuation Drills
- 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 & licenses on file.
- Conduct H&S 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
- 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
- Salary: Negotiable
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
- Salary: negotiable.
- 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
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