A relevant NQF level 6 qualification in Occupational Health and Safety. Three (3) to four (4) years’ experience in Occupational Health and Safety environment. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Knowledge and understanding of the OHS Act 85 of 1993 and related regulations and policies. Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 30 of 1993. Understanding of government legislation. Good planning and organizational skills. Computer proficiency (MS Office, Word, Ms Excel, MS PowerPoint and Outlook). Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Presentation and facilitation skills. Creativity and innovative skills, self-motivation and assertiveness. Ability to function under pressure and handle high work volume. Ability to plan and prioritize work. Ability to work independently. Accountability and ethical code. Attention to details. Good communication skills both (verbal and written).
Promote safe and healthy environment through monitoring and management of occupational health and safety risks within the office. Conduct occupational health and safety inspections and audits. Coordinate incident reporting and preliminary investigations. Oversee facility compliance with relevant occupational health and safety requirements, legislation, codes of practice, standards, and norms. Maintain compliance documentation. Facilitate establishment of OHS committee and ensure functionality thereof. Train employees and render an advisory role to the employer on OHS matters. Ensure effective administration of occupational health and safety activities. Prepare monthly and quarterly reports.
R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
Uitkeer (somerset East)
Mr. SF Cannon Tel No: (042) 243 6150 / (063) 500 6215
All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/
30 June 2026
Reference No:
SENIOR
Tagged as: 1-2-years-experience, degree-required|diploma-required|drivers-license-required, entry-level-jobs, no-experience-required
