Established in 1984, ACDC Dynamics is the leading manufacturer, importer and distributor of quality products in the electrical, electronics, pumps and tools industries. Employing over 700 staff, ACDC Dynamics has its Head Office in Edenvale, Johannesburg with branches in Germiston, Cape Town, Pinetown and Riverhorse in KZN.
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A Safety Officer is an individual responsible for ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines in a workplace. They play a crucial role in promoting a safe working environment by advising on safety measures, conducting risk assessments, and enforcing preventative measures.
Advising and instructing on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.)
Conducting risk assessment and enforcing preventative measures
Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances etc.
Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy
Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
Prepare reports on occurrence
Advise and lead employees on various safety-related topics
Review existing policies and procedures
Adhere to all the rules and regulations
Conduct risk assessment
Check if all the employees are acting in adherence with rules and regulations
Prepare and present reports on accidents and violations and determine causes
Oversee workplace repair, installations and any other work that could harm employees' safety
Practice safe working techniques.
Implement and maintain health and safety standards.
Establish a cordial and professional relationship with employees.
Maintain compliance with all safety regulations.
Requirements
Proven experience as safety officer.
Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus
Outstanding organizational skills
Diligent with great attention to detail
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics
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