Cape Town: Safety Specialist posted by Hire Resolve

Hire Resolve’s client, a construction company based in Cape Town, is currently seeking a knowledgeable Safety Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to upholding a safe work environment for all employees while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct safety audits and risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Provide training and support to staff on safety practices, emergency preparedness, and proper equipment usage.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, prepare detailed reports, and track incident metrics.
• Work closely with management to ensure that health and safety protocols are communicated clearly and followed rigorously.
• Perform regular inspections of the workplace and equipment to ensure safety compliance.
• Maintain incident reports and safety documentation as required.
• Stay informed about industry trends and legislative changes related to workplace safety.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a safety role within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certification in safety management (e.g., CSP, CIH) is a plus.

Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Apply for this role today, contact Lisa Meyer at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:  *****@*****.co.za

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.