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Requirements
National Senior Certificate, National Diploma NQF Level 6 in Safety Management/ Occupational Health and Safety. Health and Safety related training i.e. SAMTRAC will be an added advantage. 1-2 years relevant experience in Occupational Health and Safety environment. A driver’s license. Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of South African health and safety legislation, Monitoring and evaluation, Performance management, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, Attention to detail and strong organizational skills, Research, Report writing, Facilitation, Presentation, Computer literacy.
Duties
Provide Occupational Health and Safety Management: Ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations and guidelines, Ensure proper safety equipment is worn and procedures are followed, Report violation of safety regulations and codes, Make recommendations for corrections and follow-ups, Analyze hazards and develop risk for both public areas and work sites, Develop plans and procedures to minimize risk to the public and employees, Facilitate establishment of SHERQ committees, Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses and compile reports with recommendations, Administer Injury on duty (IOD). Provide health and safety training to employees. Provide environmental Management: Conduct scheduled and un-scheduled inspections of the district, conduct awareness on environmental management e.g good housekeeping. Manage risk: Conduct risk assessment and recommend corrective actions, Coordinate hazard identification and risk assessment, Develop emergency preparedness plans. Investigate safety and health incidence/ accidents: Evaluate concerns and make alternatives, Resolve complaints and make recommendations for corrective action as required, Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure that all safety requirements are met. Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on health and safety performance.