Warehouse Safety Officer
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About the Role
Our client, a prominent logistics and warehousing provider, is seeking a vigilant and knowledgeable Warehouse Safety Officer to join their team in Polokwane, Limpopo . This critical role is responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing comprehensive safety programs to ensure a secure and healthy working environment for all employees. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of occupational health and safety regulations within the logistics sector and a proven ability to promote a proactive safety culture throughout the facility in Polokwane, Limpopo .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain effective safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of the warehouse and equipment.
- Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks.
- Investigate workplace accidents and incidents, preparing detailed reports and recommending preventative measures.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs to all employees and new hires.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant national and local health and safety legislation.
- Maintain safety records and documentation, including training logs, inspection reports, and incident reports.
- Promote a strong safety culture through communication, engagement, and leadership.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and external safety consultants as needed.
- Keep abreast of new safety regulations and best practices in the logistics industry.
Requirements
- A relevant qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, SAMTRAC, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a Safety Officer role, preferably within a warehouse or logistics environment.
- In-depth knowledge of South African health and safety legislation and standards.
- Proven experience in conducting risk assessments and developing safety procedures.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and influence others to adopt safe practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience working in Polokwane, Limpopo or surrounding areas is advantageous.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel occasionally.
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
- Employees will be part of a company that prioritizes the well-being of its workforce.
- This role offers a chance to make a significant contribution to safety standards in the Limpopo region's logistics sector.
- Join a dedicated team committed to creating a secure working environment.
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