Health and Safety Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Health and Safety Coordinator
Contract type: Permanent
Job Level: Junior
Work Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
The National Research Foundation (NRF) supports and promotes research and human capital development through funding, the
provision of National Research Facilities and science outreach platforms and programmes to the broader community in all fields of
science and technology, including natural sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities.
The South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) is the National Facility for Optical and Infrared Astronomy of the National Research
Foundation (NRF). Its headquarters are in Cape Town, while its telescopes are at Sutherland in the Northern Cape.
The purpose of the post is to provide support in developing, implementing and maintaining the Health and Safety Management system
within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure a safe working environment.
Facilitate site health and safety meetings
Support in developing, implementing and maintaining the Health and Safety Management system
Health and safety training on site
Identification of the hazards and risks relevant to the SAAO.
Regular coordinated site inspections.
Key Requirements:
Qualification:
- Higher Certificate in Health & Safety Management or equivalent
**Experience**:
- 3 years health and safety coordinator experience in Public Sector and National System of Innovation
- Code B drivers license
Knowledge:
- HIRA
- Health & Safety Management Systems
- Accident/incident Investigation Training
- COIDA Act Training
- ISO Systems
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Additional Notes:
Desirable attributes
Good communication skills
Able to work without supervision
Able to work in a team and independently
Able to perform under pressure
Self-motivated
Responsible
Good self-esteem
Reliable
Honest
Ethical standards
Ability to learn
Information:
Applications:
Closing Date: 9 February 2024
The NRF offers a challenging career and competitive remuneration package which is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The NRF is committed to employment equity and redress and the appointment to the position will be made in line with the NRF
Employment Equity Plan.
The NRF reserves the right not to make an appointment.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
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