Established in 1970, Unique Personnel Recruitment Agency has consistently delivered a friendly and professional employment service for more than 35 years of operational excellence. Our main focus has traditionally been in Gauteng, South Africa, but since the implementation of new innovations we now recruit nationally and globally. As a result it's not surpri...
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The SHEQ Officer is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining the company’s Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) management systems to ensure compliance with legal, customer, and ISO requirements. The role supports continuous improvement initiatives, risk reduction, operational compliance, and the promotion of a strong safety and quality culture throughout the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and monitor the company’s SHEQ management systems and procedures.
Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety legislation, environmental regulations, and ISO standards.
Conduct internal SHEQ audits and support supplier audits.
Coordinate and assist during external ISO audits and inspections.
Maintain ISO 9001:2015 documentation, records, and compliance requirements.
Investigate incidents, non-conformances, and customer complaints, and implement corrective actions.
Conduct risk assessments and ensure preventative controls are implemented.
Facilitate SHEQ training, toolbox talks, and employee awareness programmes.
Monitor workplace safety practices and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
Compile SHEQ reports, statistics, and compliance documentation.
Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and internal departments regarding SHEQ requirements.
Ensure proper recordkeeping and document control for all SHEQ-related activities.
Support management in achieving SHEQ objectives and compliance targets.
Inherent Requirements
Key Requirements
Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
Formal qualification in Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental Management, or ISO systems.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Quality, Health & Safety environment.
Knowledge and experience with ISO 9001:2015 standards and implementation.
Internal auditing and supplier audit experience.
ISO audit experience.
Computer literacy (MS Office essential).
SAP experience will be advantageous.
Strong understanding of occupational health and safety legislation and compliance requirements.
Good communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
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