Job Description
About the Role
The Safety and Facilities Coordinator role at Rad Resources is a critical position that requires a strong understanding of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, facilities management, and coordination skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and maintaining accurate records of inspections, maintenance schedules, and compliance certificates.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and support compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA 85 of 1993) and relevant regulations.
- Conduct regular workplace safety inspections, risk assessments, and hazard identification.
- Assist with the development, implementation, and monitoring of OHS policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
- Coordinate incident reporting, investigations, and corrective action plans.
- Maintain safety documentation, registers, permits, and statutory records.
- Coordinate safety training, inductions, toolbox talks, and emergency drills.
- Act as a liaison with safety representatives, committees, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
- Support audits and inspections by internal and external stakeholders (e.g. Department of Employment and Labour).
- Coordinate day-to-day facilities maintenance, including buildings, utilities, equipment, and common areas.
- Liaise with service providers and contractors for maintenance, repairs, and compliance work.
- Monitor service level agreements (SLAs) and ensure work is completed safely and to standard.
- Coordinate facility-related health and safety requirements, including fire equipment, emergency signage, and access control.
- Assist with space planning, office moves, and minor facility projects.
- Track facilities-related costs and support budgeting and cost control initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation such as environmental, fire, and municipal regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance schedules, and compliance certificates.
- Prepare reports on safety performance, incidents, and facilities status.
- Support business continuity and emergency preparedness planning.
Requirements
- Qualifications: National Diploma or Degree in Safety Management, Environmental Health, Facilities Management, or a related field.
- SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, or equivalent OHS qualification (advantageous).
- Valid First Aid Level 1 and Fire Fighting certification (or willingness to obtain).
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Salary & Benefits
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About Safety/Health and Env Jobs in Gauteng
The safety and health and environmental (SH&E) profession is a vital part of ensuring the well-being and sustainability of workplaces across Gauteng, South Africa. Typically, individuals working in this field are employed by organizations across various sectors, including manufacturing, mining, construction, and more. These roles often involve identifying and mitigating hazards, implementing safety protocols, and promoting environmentally responsible practices.
In terms of salary expectations, the range for SH&E professionals can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and qualifications. Generally, salaries for this field are considered to be within the medium to higher income brackets. While it’s challenging to provide an exact figure without considering individual circumstances, common salary ranges in Gauteng typically fall between R400 000 and R800 000 per annum. However, actual salaries can differ significantly based on these factors.
Common skills required for SH&E professionals include risk assessment and management, health and safety legislation, occupational hygiene, environmental management, first aid and emergency response, and communication and stakeholder engagement. Additionally, many organizations in this field place a strong emphasis on technical skills such as laboratory testing and analysis, hazard identification and control, and quality management systems.
Industry sectors that commonly employ SH&E professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. These roles often involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and address safety concerns, implement best practices, and maintain regulatory compliance.
Career development opportunities for SH&E professionals are numerous and varied. Typically, individuals in this field can progress through levels of seniority, taking on leadership or management roles, such as a Health and Safety Manager or Environment Manager. Many organizations also offer training and development programs to enhance technical skills, industry knowledge, and leadership abilities. Furthermore, certifications from reputable bodies, such as the Society of Occupationally Directed Technologists and Technicians (SODTT), can demonstrate expertise and commitment to the profession, opening up new career paths and opportunities.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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