Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

3 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa DLK Group Full time
Job Overview

The DLK Group is seeking an experienced Safety Compliance Officer to join the Telecommunications Branch, driving occupational health and safety across all work environments.

This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive Health & Safety strategies, systems, and structures within the Telecommunications Branch. Your focus will be on ensuring ongoing legal compliance with safety regulations, conducting hazard analyses, and promoting a safe working environment for employees, contractors, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Health & Safety Frameworks: Develop and maintain Health & Safety frameworks, ensuring compliance with legal and industry standards, including OHSACT and COID ACT.
  • Inspections & Audits: Conduct regular inspections, internal audits, and risk assessments to ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies.
  • Hazard Analysis & Mitigation: Lead workplace hazard analyses and develop action plans to mitigate potential risks.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Ensure that all personnel, contractors, and visitors are provided with and wear the proper PPE.
  • Training & Orientation: Develop and deliver safety training to employees, contractors, and visitors, ensuring they are familiar with the organization's safety standards.
  • Incident Reporting: Document and report on occupational health and safety incidents and compliance status within the organization.
  • Collaboration: Liaise with other Health & Safety officials and departments within and outside of the City to maintain safety consistency across operations.
  • Safety Leadership: Enforce control and preventive measures for safety compliance and engage disciplinary action for any violations of safety procedures.
  • Administrative Duties: Provide general administrative support related to safety procedures and protocols.
Requirements

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: 3-year National Diploma, B-TECH, or Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum 10+ years of experience in Health & Safety, with a focus on the telecommunications and public sector.
  • Knowledge: Thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation and best practices, particularly in telecommunications and construction environments.
  • Professional Registration: Registration with a professional safety body is desirable.
  • Skills: Excellent administrative skills and the ability to lead safety programs and enforce compliance.
  • Requirements: Valid driver's license, able-bodied, and available 24/7 if required

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