Bidvest Prestige: Safety Officer

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The Bidvest Prestige invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Safety Officer to be based in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga.

Position: Safety Officer

Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

Job Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 08 October 2024

Job Details

Division
Northern Division

Business Unit
Lowveld

Minimum experience
Associate

Company primary industry
Manufacturing

Job functional area
Operations

EE Status
Only open to EE candidates

Job Description

ROLE PURPOSE

Implement and maintain site specific safety, health and environmental requirements in line with Company Policy and Procedure, client site SHE requirements and legal requirements for designated contracts

MAIN OUTPUTS

  • Create and maintain health and safety files for designated contracts
  • Generate site SHE related reports and communicate to Ops Manager and client
  • Create and maintain site risk assessments, Safe Work Procedures, Planned Task Observations
  • Monitor PPE, legal appointments, competencies, fire equipment, medicals
  • Conduct Planned Task Observations
  • Report, investigate incidents, generate report, communicate, follow up
  • Conduct SHE site inspections and monitor and update registers, checklists, medicals, safety related training matrix
  • Attend client site safety meetings
  • Establish Prestige site safety committee, chair quarterly meetings, minutes, follow up on actions
  • SHE Communication – SHE risks with site employees, SHE awareness, conduct safety related informal training, SHE toolbox talks, incident lessons learnt

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

The Applicant must meet the following requirements:

  • Matric (Senior Certificate)
  • Valid SA Drivers’ License
  • Risk assessments, incident investigation
  • Samtrac, Incident Investigation, Legal Liability, Fall Protection Plan Developer, HIRA, Root Cause Analysis, Bidvest Prestige activities in all industries
  • MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, MS Outlook (Intermediate skill level)
  • Knowledge of OHS and COID Acts, Industry SANS standards related to Bidvest Prestige service offerings

FUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES

  • Matric (Senior Certificate)
  • Valid SA Drivers’ License
  • Risk assessments, incident investigation
  • Samtrac, Incident Investigation, Legal Liability, Fall Protection Plan Developer, HIRA, Root Cause Analysis, Bidvest Prestige activities in all industries
  • MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, MS Outlook (Intermediate skill level)
  • Knowledge of OHS and COID Acts, Industry SANS standards related to Bidvest Prestige service offerings
  • Coaching
  • Results orientated
  • Decision making and action. Emotional intelligence
  • Situational leadership
  • Knowledge and understanding of SHE legal requirements
  • Root Cause Analysis, risk identification
  • Analytical Skills & Process Improvement
  • Ability to interact with senior management
  • Teamwork, reliable, fair, objective
  • Patience – share knowledge/ subject matter expert, conduct on-the-job training
  • Flexibility – interactive reasoning
  • Excellent Oral Communication

Closing Date: 08 October 2024

How to Apply

Apply Here: Safety Officer – Nelspruit

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