Junior Health and Safety Officer at SA Metal Group

The required functions of this position are:

• Weekly photographic inspections of branches
• Regular site walks to ensure department visibility and branch/project PPE compliance
• Toolbox talk attendance and/or presentation
• Drafting of Project safety Files
• Compilation of Site/Project safety reports
• Assisting with transport of employees to medical appointments
• TLD (Radiation dosimeters) issue/collection/Delivery
• Site supervisor file auditing
• Safe Work Procedures and Risk Assessments reviews
• Trend analysis of incidents with focused awareness campaigns
• Incident investigations
• Compiling risk assessments
• Coordinating injuries on duty process

Qualifying Experience:

• Matric / Grade 12
• SAMTRAC or Related technical certificate
• Diploma in Occupational H&S or equivalent advantageous
• 1 to 3 Years working experience in health and safety.
• SAIOSH registration advantageous
• SACPCMP registration advantageous
• Experience in metal recycling or related environment will be advantageous
• Computer literate – MS Office, internet and e-mail
• Strong legislative knowledge – OHSAct, COIDA, Regulations, By-Laws
• Experience drafting site/project specific H&S documentation
• Knowledge/experience in conducting incident investigations
• Drafting Risk Assessments and safe work procedures

Qualifying attributes:

• Verbal and written communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable car essential
• Ability to work under pressure
• Customer service orientated
• Numeracy
• Information management
• Organising and planning
• Attention to detail
• Takes Initiative
• Reliable
• Ability to work with a sense of urgency in a multi-tasking environment.
• Geographical knowledge of Gauteng and surrounding areas advantageous