Job Description 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 3-4 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: 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 Requirements 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