Description:
- The Health and Safety Manager will be expected to undertake regular Occupational Health, Safety and Environment compliance site assessments, inspection, and audits within a legislative framework; conduct SHE meetings to monitor compliance and corrective actions.
- Complete task assessments, risk assessments and major incidents investigations, identify and eliminate safety hazards and determine mitigation measures needed for SHE interventions
- Make recommendations on relevant training and awareness campaigns to support Health and Safety.
- Develop safe work procedures and performance reports and engage with operations around the implementation of recommendations, identify occupational health and safety interventions to address compliance shortcomings, Analyses quarterly self-assessment reports and recommend required intervention; Promote health and safety through competency checks, health and safety programmes and training; perform ad hoc duties as instructed by the relevant supervisor.
- Develop or improve Health and Safety procedures in the workplace
- Adhere to environmental waste management requirements
- Ensure that relevant Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) systems are developed and/or implemented and/or improved as per required standards
- Assist the organisation with readiness for external audits
- Contractor safety management
- Ensure IODs are recorded accordingly, investigated and solutions are implemented to avoid reoccurrence
- Ensure all employee medicals are up to date
- Ensure all relevant organisation and/or SHEQ related licenses are renewed and/or up to date
- Establish and ensure the functioning of a Health and Safety Committee as required by the OHS Act
- SHEQ Reporting and Administration as and when required
- Report on health and safety awareness, issues, and statistics
Requirements:
- The Health and Safety Manager will be expected to undertake regular Occupational Health, Safety and Environment compliance site assessments, inspection, and audits within a legislative framework; conduct SHE meetings to monitor compliance and corrective actions.
- Complete task assessments, risk assessments and major incidents investigations, identify and eliminate safety hazards and determine mitigation measures needed for SHE interventions
- Make recommendations on relevant training and awareness campaigns to support Health and Safety.
- Develop safe work procedures and performance reports and engage with operations around the implementation of recommendations, identify occupational health and safety interventions to address compliance shortcomings, Analyses quarterly self-assessment reports and recommend required intervention; Promote health and safety through competency checks, health and safety programmes and training; perform ad hoc duties as instructed by the relevant supervisor.
- Develop or improve Health and Safety procedures in the workplace
- Adhere to environmental waste management requirements
- Ensure that relevant Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) systems are developed and/or implemented and/or improved as per required standards
- Assist the organisation with readiness for external audits
- Contractor safety management
- Ensure IODs are recorded accordingly, investigated and solutions are implemented to avoid reoccurrence
- Ensure all employee medicals are up to date
- Ensure all relevant organisation and/or SHEQ related licenses are renewed and/or up to date
- Establish and ensure the functioning of a Health and Safety Committee as required by the OHS Act
- SHEQ Reporting and Administration as and when required
- Report on health and safety awareness, issues, and statistics
- Health and Safety Management related qualification
- Preferred NEBOSH, SAMTRAC and/or other equivalent certificates
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- 3+ years’ experience in a SHE Manager or OHS Manager role in the Chemical and/or Manufacturing industry.
- In-depth knowledge of OSH Act, ISO 18000, 45001 and 14000. Specialist knowledge and practical application of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act essential
- Ability in producing reports and developing relevant policies
- Ability to take accountability and lead by example
- Identifying problems and implement preventative strategies to minimize risk.
- Be knowledgeable of health and safety regulations
- Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members
- The ability to communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce is essential.
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Excellent organisational and follow-up skills
- Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making
- Ability to coach and motivate employees
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Attention to detail.
- Health and Safety Management related qualification
- Preferred NEBOSH, SAMTRAC and/or other equivalent certificates
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- 3+ years’ experience in a SHE Manager or OHS Manager role in the Chemical and/or Manufacturing industry.
- In-depth knowledge of OSH Act, ISO 18000, 45001 and 14000. Specialist knowledge and practical application of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act essential
- Ability in producing reports and developing relevant policies
- Ability to take accountability and lead by example
- Identifying problems and implement preventative strategies to minimize risk.
- Be knowledgeable of health and safety regulations
- Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members
- The ability to communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce is essential.
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Excellent organisational and follow-up skills
- Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making
- Ability to coach and motivate employees
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Attention to detail.
04 Apr 2024;
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