Western Cape: Health Safety and Risk Officer posted by Network Finance

About the Role

Network Finance is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Health Safety and Risk Officer to join our team in the Western Cape. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and risk management across all aspects of our business. Your expertise will help us maintain a safe and compliant working environment, protect our people, products, and services, and minimize any risks that may arise.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that all Quality, Safety, Risk, Environmental, Production and Logistical, systems are maintained.
• Update and maintain the quality data system
• Report on housekeeping practices in production area, workshop and outside factory, in line with the company health and safety and environmental guidelines.
• Together with Production and Maintenance identify, implement and monitor the areas of plant utilities, efficiencies, safety and risk, so providing an effective service.
• Implement and coordinate training for Health, Safety and Risk together with HR and Training department at Head Office.
• Ensure that all staff are skilled and trained according to their work instructions relevant to their job as and when they start their employ.
• Ensure at all times the Safety of, Personnel, Products and all work procurements
• Ensuring that the plant is free from mycotoxins and salmonella by performing monthly checks.
• Joined responsibility with the Branch Manager for all contractors entering into the premises and ensuring that they are taken through an Induction.
• Responsible for the Safety induction of new employees before they start with their new job
• Responsible for all injuries on duty and to ensure that employees get the proper medical attention needed.
• Send record/minutes of meetings to National Safety, Health and Risk Coordinator as well as Branch Manager and provide feedback to all parties involved.
• Ensure that all Health, Safety and Risk is communicated to all staff at branch level with regards to their responsibilities and authorities.

Requirements

• 3 years experience in a similar role or industry
• Proven track record of maintaining high standards of health, safety, and risk management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team

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