HSE Co-ordinator - Potchefstroom at HeroTel

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• Provide Management with advice and support on all matters related to Health and Safety.
• Track all Health and Safety regulatory changes which will potentially impact the business.
• Conduct Health and Safety Incident/Accident investigations and report on accidents and incidents as per the requirements of the business.
• Plan and design audits to assess and address risks in order to reduce risk exposure and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.
• Inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment and practices in order to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Develop, implement and improve Health and Safety risk controls and develop current working practices.
• Ensure business and group safety procedures, policies and rules are adhered to.
• Incident plan, make certain that every site that is worked on by the technicians is assessed and that a risk assessment has been completed.
• Attend to all paperwork and administration in accordance with Health and Safety procedures and plans.
• Advise and train employees on a regular basis on Health and Safety best practices (toolbox talks, etc.).
• Follow up and make certain that the risk assessments are received in good order.
• Make certain that all employees are aware of the Health and Safety requirements.
• Prevent any accidents from accuring onsite by ensuring that all health and safety requirements are met.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in following procedure and up to date paper work relating to the Health and Safety business requirements.
• Ensure each team in the HUB is implementing the correct OHS system and OHS is part of MOS.
• Tasks from Management which may not be highlighted in this related to OHS matters.

The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:

• High attention to detail.
• A strong capacity for problem solving and critical thinking.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• A careful, accurate and methodical approach.
• The ability to work independently.
• Commitment to Health and Safety principles and legislation.
• Health and Safety experience.

Education Requirements:

• Relevant Health and Safety qualifications/certifications.
• Thorough understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Legislation of South Africa.
• Health and Safety experience.
• First Aid qualification.