SHEQ Officer
Prudent HR Solutions · Eastern Cape
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- Assist with the implementation and monitoring of OHS Act and related regulations
- Conduct workplace inspections and report hazards and non-conformances
- Assist in incident, accident and near-miss investigations and corrective actions
- Support risk assessments, HIRA, and safe work procedures
- Coordinate and monitor PPE compliance
- Assist with contractor safety management and inductions
- Participate in Safety Committee meetings
Environmental
- Support implementation of environmental management plans
- Monitor waste management, housekeeping, and environmental controls
- Assist with compliance to environmental permits and procedures
- Report environmental incidents and assist with corrective actions
Quality
- Assist with implementation and monitoring of quality procedures and work instructions
- Support internal audits and corrective action tracking
- Assist in maintaining document control and record keeping
Compliance & Administration
- Maintain SHEQ records, registers, and files
- Assist with legal compliance audits
- Support ISO systems ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 – where applicable
- Assist with training coordination and toolbox talks
- Compile basic SHEQ reports and statistics
Requirements MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
- SAMTRAC / NEBOSH / NOSA / Diploma or Certificate in Safety Management advantageous
- Environmental or Quality training will be an advantage
- Min 3 Years related experience in systems, compliance and auditing in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments preferred
- Computer literacy with proficiency in MS Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Strong administrative skills
- Valid driver's license and own reliable transport
PERSON REQUIREMENTS
- Be an organized, meticulous individual, who must be able to work under pressure
- Able to liaise comfortably within all levels of the company
- Able to meet deadlines
- Good verbal and written communication in business English
- Ability to communicate in Xhosa would be an advantage
- Good report writing skills
- Problem solving skills
- Sound knowledge of system and legal requirements with regards to Health and Safety, and implementation a must