HSE Officer - Phalaborwa Verfied

Salary Negotiable Phalaborwa, Limpopo Phalaborwa, Limpopo more than 14 days ago 12-07-2017 11:26:07 AM
24-08-2017 12:01:03 PM
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- Develops and implements safety policies in compliance with OSHA regulations and ISO 9001 2015
- Helps employer reduce accident-related costs and prevent losses due to a decline in productivity.
- Determines what policies are needed and solicits input from managers and workers.
- Monitors compliance of safety standard
- Inspects interior and exterior work areas to determine if there are any safety hazards.
- Checks the safety procedures on site(s): such as stability of scaffolding, ensuring that workers use required personal protective equipment, and checking to make sure employees operate construction equipment safely
- Represents the company in meetings with government bodies and other agencies on matters regarding workplace health and safety; and liaises with these agencies for regular updates on legal regulations and program initiatives on workplace safety and environmental issues
- When a workplace accident occurs, conducts an investigation to determine why the accident happened. Once the cause of the accident is determined, writes a report detailing the cause and provides recommendations that can help prevent future accidents
- Identifies training needs, develops appropriate training programs and delivers training to employees
- Provides quality daily, weekly and monthly reports to Contracts Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

- SAMTRAC qualification
- Safety Management Diploma or Degree
- A minimum of 5 years as a South African Health and Safety Officer
- SACPCMP- South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions affiliation

PREFERRED SKILLS

- Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative management style
- A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace
- Ability to operate in a fast pace and adapt to a demanding environment
- Ability to foster a safety culture and mentality among sites and co-workers
- Commitment and strict adherence to protocols and procedures
- Solutions focused

Recruiter: Intellective