Health Safety and Risk Officer (69897)
Ntice Sourcing Solutions · Mpumalanga
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- Our client, a leading international animal nutrition and feed manufacturing company, is looking for a Health, Safety & Risk Officer to join their team based in Middelburg, Eastern Cape .
- This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Health & Safety professional with experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment who is passionate about creating a safe workplace, ensuring legal compliance, and driving a strong safety culture.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric Grade 12
- Relevant Health & Safety qualification
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety, SHE, SHEQ or HSE role
- Manufacturing or FMCG experience is essential feed milling experience advantageous
- Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Valid driver's licence
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety and Risk legislation, company policies and procedures.
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture throughout the site.
- Conduct Health & Safety inductions for new employees and contractors.
- Coordinate Health & Safety training and awareness initiatives.
- Investigate incidents and ensure appropriate corrective and preventative actions are implemented.
- Conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections and safety audits.
- Facilitate monthly Health & Safety meetings and maintain accurate records.
- Ensure compliance with PPE requirements across the site.
- Monitor housekeeping standards and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain quality, safety and risk management systems.
- Prepare and maintain Health & Safety reports and documentation.
- Work closely with production and maintenance teams to improve plant safety and operational compliance.
We're Looking For Someone Who
- Is highly organised and detail orientated.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is proactive and able to work independently.
- Is confident influencing others and promoting safe working practices.
- Has strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Is committed to maintaining high standards of compliance and continuous improvement.