Job Opportunity at Leroy: Health & Safety Officer Position in Boksburg

Our company is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Officer to join our team in Boksburg. The primary goal of Leroy is to create a safe working environment that complies with legal standards and to cultivate a culture that prioritizes health and safety among all employees.

Leroy Key Responsibilities:

1. Policy Development and Maintenance:
   Develop, implement, and continuously update the company’s Health and Safety Policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal standards.
2. Health Monitoring:
   Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure employees in safety-sensitive positions are medically fit to perform their duties.
3. Risk Assessment:
   Regularly review and update the company’s health and safety risk assessments, safe operating procedures, and safety statements to reflect current conditions and regulations.
4. Training and Induction:
   Conduct comprehensive safety induction training for all new staff and subcontractors, maintaining detailed records of the training sessions.
5. Accident Investigation:
   Promptly investigate, document, and report all accidents and incidents, implementing corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
6. Safety Drills:
   Conduct quarterly health and safety drills to ensure all employees are well-versed in emergency procedures.
7. Compliance Reporting:
   Ensure that all accidents are reported to the relevant regulatory bodies, such as the Department of Labour, and monitor the recording of operational incidents.
8. Statutory Training:
   Oversee the scheduling and delivery of statutory training to employees, ensuring they hold valid certifications.
9. PPE Management:
   Ensure that the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is always available and used appropriately by staff.
10. Subcontractor Safety:
    Review and ensure that subcontractors’ safety statements are compliant and that they adhere to the company’s safety policies.
11. Meeting Attendance:
    Attend regular health and safety meetings, ensuring that all discussions are properly documented and actions are followed up.
12. Reporting:
    Compile and submit monthly health and safety reports to Adeo structures.

Requirements:

• A recognized, completed 3-year tertiary qualification in Health & Safety or a related field.
• A thorough understanding and proven experience in the Health & Safety function.
• 3-5 years of solid Health & Safety experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Possession of a SAMTRAC (Safety Management Training Certificate).
• Exceptional diligence and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills.
• Outstanding communication abilities across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Capability to operate in an unstructured and ambiguous environment.
• Proactive approach to anticipating and preventing accidents or incidents.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Valid driver’s license.

Salary: Market Related
Location: Boksburg

This position is ideal for someone passionate about fostering a safe working environment and ensuring that all health and safety protocols are meticulously followed. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the well-being of our employees and ensuring our operations comply with all health and safety regulations. If you have the required qualifications and experience, and you are ready to take on this vital role, we encourage you to apply.

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