Safety Officer

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Afrit Full time
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Introduction_

AFRIT is one of the most respected and innovative trailer manufacturers in Africa. With more than 50 years experience in the industry. AFRIT has a solid reputation of being competitive, innovative, and at the forefront of industry.

A highly advanced infrastructure, coupled with a constant drive for expansion has allowed AFRIT to become the preferred trailer supplier for all leading transport and logistics companies within the southern hemisphere.


Safety officers provide safety management, advice, monitoring, and reporting in the workplace, and engage staff in programs that ensure safe practice in the workplace.

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Duties & Responsibilities_

Day to day inspections

Develop and implement risk assessments.

Investigating of incidents

Updating of trend analysis

Liaise with OHS Manager on various matters.

Administrative tasks

Ad-hoc activities as required by OHS Manager and Top management as and when required

Waste Management

Auditing

Support the development of OHS policies and programs

Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.)

Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures

Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation

Initiate and organise OHS training of employees and executives

Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment)

Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances etc.

Report any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy

Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker's compensation claims

Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to management

Implement and maintain health and safety standards.

Establish a cordial and professional relationship with employees.

Maintain compliance of all safety regulations.

Conduct regular meetings to share best practice techniques.

Standardize health and safety in order to remain consistent.

Identify hazardous waste and disposal of it correctly.

Promote safety initiatives.

Compile and maintain relevant registers to ensure compliance.

Document staff information, minutes of meetings, and reports compiled for management.

Regularly inspect equipment.
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Desired Experience & Qualification_

Matric (essential)

Code 8 driver license (essential)

Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment (HIRA) (essential)

2+ years previous experience as a Safety Officer (essential)

Health and Safety Auditors Course (Advantageous)

First Aid Level 3 (Advantageous)

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Rosslyn, Pretoria: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • High School (matric) (required)
  • Safety Management Training Course (SAMTRAC)
  • Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment (HIRA) (essential)
  • Incident Investigation
  • First Aid Level 2

Experience:

  • Excellent Understanding in OHS Act and its regulations
  • Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
  • Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
  • Computer Literacy: MS Office

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Pretoria, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have 2+ years Safety Officer experience?
  • Are you familiar with HIRA and implementation thereof?

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