SHEQ Officer (Paterson) at AFGRI Equipment

Description

• AFGRI Animal Feeds is looking for a qualified and experienced SHEQ Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in implementing and maintaining our Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (OHSE) systems to ensure compliance with legislation and internal policies.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Diploma in Health and Safety, Quality, or equivalent.
• SAMTRAC qualification or equivalent.
• ISO Integrated Management certification (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001).
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Health, Safety, and Quality environment, preferably within a manufacturing plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage integrated OHSE and Quality systems.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on safety and quality matters.
• Ensure compliance with OHS Act, NEMA Act, NBR, and RSR.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and external audits.
• Ensure food safety compliance as part of the HACCP team.

Technical Competencies

• Excellent MS Office Skills
• Excellent Administrative skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good training and presentation skills
• Working knowledge of operational safety and risk
• Understanding of the production and distribution process

Behavioural Competencies

• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Motivated
• Team player
• Assertive

Closing Date: 31 August 2026