Bothaville
Description
Experience: Generally, 3-5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment is required.
Education: A tertiary qualification in safety management, environmental health, or a related field is often needed.
Requirements:
Town:
Bothaville
Position:
Safety officer for the Milling Industry
Starting Date:
February 24, 2026
Date Created:
February 17, 2026
Certifications: Valid certifications such as SAMTRAC or NEBOSH are highly valued.
Registration: Registration with industry bodies like the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (SAIOSH) or SACPCMP may be required.
Skills: Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are essential.
Duties Include:
Duties & Responsibilities
Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment: Conducting regular inspections to identify hazards and implementing control measures, particularly for machinery-related risks.
Compliance Monitoring: Ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations (e.g., OHSA, ISO 45001:2018).
Incident Investigation: Leading investigations into accidents, reporting on findings, and recommending preventative actions.
Training & Education: Developing and delivering safety training programs to ensure employees understand potential risks and correct safety procedures.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintaining SHE files, updating safety policies, and submitting monthly safety reports.
PPE Management: Ensuring that all workers and visitors have and properly use personal protective equipment.
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