JOB TITLE: HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER
LOCATION: Delphius Commercial (Midrand)
POSITION SUMMARY:
Delphius Commercial is seeking a dedicated and experienced Health and Safety Officer to coordinate health and safety systems within our organization. The ideal candidate will have 34 years of experience in the telecommunications or manufacturing sectors demonstrating a strong commitment to promoting a safe and healthy working environment.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Health and Safety Officer will be responsible for the following daily activities:
- Hazard Identification: Identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety within the workplace.
- Safety Controls: Implement appropriate safety controls and provide advice on accident prevention and occupational health to management and employees.
- Accident Investigation: Lead investigations into accidents identify causes and recommend improvements in safety standards.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation concerning plant equipment and workplace activities.
- Safety Inspections: Regularly inspect and test machinery and equipment to ensure they meet safety regulations.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Ensure that personal protective equipment is used correctly across the organization.
- Training Sessions: Conduct training for management supervisors and workers on health and safety practices and legislation.
- Emergency Procedures: Coordinate emergency procedures including fire fighting first aid and other safety protocols.
- Communication: Frequently Communicate with management regarding the status of the occupational health and safety program.
- Policy Development: Develop occupational health and safety systems including policies procedures and manuals.
Requirements
Mandatory Requirements:
- 34 years of experience in health and safety roles within telecommunications or manufacturing industries.
- Relevant safety training certifications (e.g. SHE Q Safety Representative).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidates should possess the following skills:
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Integrity honesty and adherence to company policies.
- Energetic with a proactive approach to site inspections.
- Good organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Willingness to travel
Mandatory Requirements: 3-4 years of experience in health and safety roles within telecommunications or manufacturing industries. Relevant safety training certifications (e.g., SHE Q, Safety Representative). Preferred Qualifications: Degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or related field. PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates should possess the following skills: Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Integrity, honesty, and adherence to company policies. Energetic with a proactive approach to site inspections. Good organizational skills with attention to detail. Willingness to travel
Education
Mandatory Requirements: 3-4 years of experience in health and safety roles within telecommunications or manufacturing industries. Relevant safety training certifications (e.g., SHE Q, Safety Representative). Preferred Qualifications: Degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or related field. PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates should possess the following skills: Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Integrity,