Middelburg: Health and Safety Administrator

Health and Safety Administrator Job Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious individual to join our Health and Safety team as a Junior Health and Safety Administrator under the YES initiative. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for young talents interested in occupational health and safety to gain hands-on experience.

Responsibilities:
Conduct regular safety inspections of the workplace, identify potential hazards, and assist in addressing them
Support safety training sessions for employees by assisting with organizing training materials and coordinating logistics
Assist in documenting safety incidents and near misses, contributing to incident analysis to identify root causes
Coordinate emergency response drills and procedures, maintain emergency equipment and supplies
Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training, and incidents, and contribute to the organization of documentation related to health and safety

Key Responsibilities:

Safety Inspections: Conduct regular workplace inspections, identifying potential hazards and assisting with their mitigation.
Safety Training Support: Assist in organizing and coordinating safety training sessions for employees.
Incident Reporting: Assist in documenting safety incidents and near misses, contributing to incident analysis.
Emergency Response Coordination: Coordinate emergency response drills and procedures, maintain emergency equipment and supplies.
Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training, and incidents.

Requirements:
Recent completion of a high school diploma or equivalent qualification
South African unemployed youth aged between 18 and 34 who have not previously participated in the YES Programme
Currently unemployed
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Basic understanding of health and safety principles
Proficient in basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, email, etc.)
Positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow

Contact Information:

If you are a motivated and safety-conscious individual interested in this opportunity, please contact us at [insert contact information]. We look forward to receiving your application.

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