SHE Representative
Hire Resolve
Middelburg, Mpumalanga
Permanent
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Posted 13 January 2026 - Closing Date 30 January 2026

Job Details

Job Description

A leading manufacturer in the pulp and paper industry is seeking a dedicated and proactive SHE Representative to join their production facility. This role is essential for maintaining a culture of safety and ensuring that all manufacturing processes adhere to the highest environmental and occupational health standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Compliance Monitoring: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure full compliance with OHS Act regulations and internal safety protocols.

  • Incident Investigation: Lead investigations into workplace accidents or "near-miss" incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.

  • Risk Assessment: Perform continuous risk assessments across the milling and packaging departments to mitigate potential hazards.

  • Training & Awareness: Facilitate safety toolbox talks and induction programs to promote a "safety-first" mindset among staff and contractors.

  • Reporting: Maintain accurate health and safety records and compile monthly SHE reports for management review.

Requirements

  • Education: Grade 12 (Matric) and a recognized qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., SAMTRAC or NEBOSH).

  • Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a SHE Rep within a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.

  • Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of the OHS Act and environmental management standards.

  • Skills: Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to influence safety behaviors on the factory floor.


How to Apply

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Apply for this role today by reaching out to Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or via LinkedIn.