Sheq Assistant

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Permanent
Full-time

16 days ago

Our client is looking for an experienced and proactive Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Officer to join their team in a manufacturing environment based in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, hands-on auditing experience, and a passion for maintaining high safety and compliance standards.SkillsEHS OfficerHealth and Safety OfficerHIRAInternal AuditorISO 14001ISO 22000ManufacturingPackaging IndustrySAMTRACSHEQ OfficerMinimum Requirements:

Matric (Grade 12)
Qualification in Environmental, Health and Safety Management
SAMTRAC certification with relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
Sound knowledge of EHS regulations and policies
Excellent computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office
Internal auditing experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 22000 standards
Ability to deliver training sessions across all levels of staff
Proactive, reliable, and responsible approach to work
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Good administrative and document management skills
Experience in the packaging or manufacturing industry would be an advantage
Firefighting certificate (Level 1) and a basic understanding of fire risk management
Strong report writing skills
Knowledge of food safety requirements and practices

Key Responsibilities:

Support and maintain compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 22000 standards
Conduct Health and Safety Induction Training for all personnel on site
Maintain both electronic and physical SHE documentation systems
Carry out internal SHE audits and assist with corrective actions
Conduct and review HIRAs (Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments), WSWPs (Work Safe Work Procedures), and PJOs (Planned Job Observations)

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