Sheq Officer at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A leading manufacturing company is seeking a highly skilled SHEQ Officer to join their company. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all SHEQ related activities and requirements, and ensure legal compliance as per legislation and company requirements in line with ISO-compliant integrated management systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 9001)

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with OHS Act and ISO 9001/14001/45001 standards
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, risk assessments and workplace checks
• Maintain and update SHEQ management systems, policies, and records
• Coordinate external audits and manage legal compliance requirements
• Lead emergency preparedness, PPE control, waste management, and 6S standards
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses; report to authorities where required
• Prepare SHEQ reports, statistics, and documentation
• Chair safety meetings and follow up on action items
• Deliver toolbox talks and coordinate SHEQ training and inductions
• Support COID claims and liaise with service providers
• Promote a safe work environment and drive SHE improvements

Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12
• SAMTRAC / NEBOSH or equivalent SHE qualification
• Related degree or currently studying toward NQF 7 qualification
• ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 training (implementation & auditing)
• Incident investigation training
• Minimum 3 years’ SHEQ experience
• Strong report-writing ability
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Good organisational and time-management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Self-motivated and proactive with initiative
• Willing to work outside normal hours when required (e.g. audits)
• Employment Equity position (preference for PDI candidates)