Health & Safety Officer (Packaging)
Hire Resolve
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 04 September 2024

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Health & Safety Officer for our packaging facility in Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and safety management, with specific experience in the packaging industry.

Responsibilities:
  • - Monitor departments for unsafe behavior or regulatory breaches
  • - Assess risks and safety hazards throughout Pride Pak Packaging
  • - Create analytical reports on safety data
  • - Inspect equipment and processes for safety
  • - Order repairs for unsafe or damaged equipment
  • - Focus on prevention through equipment maintenance and employee training
  • - Present safety principles to staff in meetings or training sessions
  • - Participate in continuing education to stay updated on health and safety protocols
  • - Develop safety plans with recommendations for improving infrastructure and processes
  • - Share information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership for consistent safety standards
  • - Meet company health and safety goals
  • - Investigate causes of accidents and unsafe conditions
  • - Systematically address and solve problems as needed
  • - Implement corrective and preventative measures
  • - Liaise with law enforcement and investigators during serious accidents
  • - Develop strategies to prevent future accidents
  • - Review and report on staff compliance with health and safety rules, recommending commendations or dismissals based on performance


Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety or a related field
- Proven experience as a health and safety officer in the packaging industry
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards in South Africa
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Certification in First Aid and Fire Safety would be an advantage

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Miné Roux at Hire Resolve
or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your
CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not
suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.