Job Description

SHERQ Officer

Education Qualification:

• Required
  • National Diploma in Safety Management or related field, or
  • Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety
• Options
  Diploma / NQF6
  Higher Certificate / NQF5
  

Registration:

• Required
  • SACPCMP Registered SHERQ Officer (NON-Negotiable)

Years of Experience:

• Required
• Minimum 3 to 4 years of experience in safety management
• Proof of practical experience in Construction Site Safety
• Experience Options
  2-3 years
  

Accountabilities / Key Performance Areas:

• Contractor Management
• Risk Management
• Legal Compliance
• Management System (including safety meetings and implementation of discussions)
• Monthly Safety Inspections
• Booking of Medicals & Induction in conjunction with the site administrator

Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Managing, updating, compiling, and controlling safety files/contractors packs
• Arrange induction and medicals for The Company employees for site access to client sites (ports, vessels, oil & gas industry, etc.)
• Managing, updating, compiling, and controlling policies, procedures, work instructions, risk assessments, etc., for the Durban Facility and site work
• Ensure The Company policies, procedures, work instructions, etc., are adhered to
• Managing, updating, and compiling The Company SHE compliance on clients' sites and the Durban Facility and site work
• Safety Training for all staff in the Division
• Assist with the upkeep of the Durban Facility
• Incident and accident investigations
• SHE signage and demarcations management
• Fire systems (fire extinguishers inspection)
• HCS (hazardous chemical substances), correct storage, and use
• Corrective actions (corrective and preventative actions for internal and external audits and general maintenance requirements)
• Managing, compiling, and assisting with baseline risk assessments, continuous and task-oriented risk assessments for the site
• Managing clients SHE audits (contractors packs) towards total compliance. Visit to clients sites as and when required
• Legal training (bookings, arranging, certificates, updating the training register, and managing training requirements for The Company employees for instant OHC, forklift, eye tests, etc.)
• First aider, SHE Rep, and Safety Officer for the area