HSE Officer at FLSmidth

Summary:

• Supports health, safety and environmental aspects at operational work level, to ensure compliance with HSE programs and procedures on shift level on a local level

Your responsibilities

• Maintain FLS HSE Policies and procedures to comply with statutory legal requirements and FLS HSE Standards.
• Ensure all HSE policies, procedures, rules are implemented and adhered to.
• Develop, manage, and measure the business unit HSE objectives to align with FLS group KPI and performance.
• Implement and Maintain FLS HSE Program and Integration Management System (FLS System).
• Able to understand, interpret and implement site HSE Gap Analysis action and meet the timeline.
• Ensuring audits and actions are carried out as required to maintain the company's accreditation to the standards.
• Ensure HSE initiatives (Incidents and Injury, and ESG) are implemented to improve HSE performance and align with business zero emission target.
• Lead incident investigation and assist departments to arrive at the root cause.
• Drive and assist with management of change.
• Establish site Hazard identification and Risk Assessment and review implement job task risk assessments with the team.
• Ensure legal compliance status is always maintained. Inform the plant and regional HSE manager of any changes and their implications to the business.
• Train the site team on HSE to be self-sufficient, Create and maintain HSE training calendar based on competency plan.
• Carry out inspections, safety walks, internal audits in a timely manner.
• Act as a contact person for the authorities, fire brigade, and local consultants regarding HSE issues.
• Address all workplace injury compensation related matters.
• Advise on statutory and safety, health, compliance and best practices and applications.
• Ensure FLS CMP & EMP implementation and response in compliance with requirements and act as the site emergency officer, during crisis scenario.
• Ensure proactive management of site visitors & hock site contractors.

What you bring

• Diploma or NQF7 in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
• Internal auditor (ISO45001 & 14001)
• Minimum of 8 years' experience working within the manufacturing industry (Engineering/Metal).
• Knowledge of Legal compliance requirements in OHS act and relevant regulations, including Machine Safety standards, etc.

Knowledge, Skill and Capabilities

• Strong sense of responsibility, ability to work independently and to work in a team.
• Ability to implement IMS.
• Knowledge and understanding of Intelex applications (incident management, Documents management.
• Good knowledge in MS Office- Persuasive skills to enable employees to adhere to the HSE requirements.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of business HSE integration.