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Health & Safety Officer/Packaging Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Hire Resolve
Position: Health & Safety Officer (Packaging)
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Health & Safety Officer for our packaging facility in Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and safety management, with specific experience in the packaging industry.
Responsibilities:
– Monitor departments for unsafe behavior or regulatory breaches
– Assess risks and safety hazards throughout Pride Pak Packaging
– Create analytical reports on safety data
– Inspect equipment and processes for safety
– Order repairs for unsafe or damaged equipment
– Focus on prevention through equipment maintenance and employee training
– Present safety principles to staff in meetings or training sessions
– Participate in continuing education to stay updated on health and safety protocols
– Develop safety plans with recommendations for improving infrastructure and processes
– Share information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership for consistent safety standards
– Meet company health and safety goals
– Investigate causes of accidents and unsafe conditions
– Systematically address and solve problems as needed
– Implement corrective and preventative measures
– Liaise with law enforcement and investigators during serious accidents
– Develop strategies to prevent future accidents
– Review and report on staff compliance with health and safety rules, recommending commendations or dismissals based on performance
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety or a related field
– Proven experience as a health and safety officer in the packaging industry
– Knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards in South Africa
– Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
– Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
– Certification in First Aid and Fire Safety would be an advantage
Full Time
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Title: Health & Safety Officer/Packaging
Company: Hire Resolve
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Healthcare (Occupational Health & Safety, Health & Safety)