342 Safety Protocols jobs in South Africa

VACANCY AVAILABLE ON A PERMANENT DURATION CONTRACT

To: All Employees & External Candidates 22 January 2025

From: HR Department – H/O

Ref: Adv 2025 / 01 / 22 – HSM

Work Location: Rocky Drift, White River, Nelspruit

Position Title: Health & Safety Manager X (1)

Reporting to: Chief of Operations

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate
• 7-10 years’ experience in the same or similar field
• B Degree / Diploma in Safety Management or equivalent
• Registration with SACPCMP (Required).
• Auditing qualifications from certified bodies
• Must be proficient in MS Office

Job Description:

• Good working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
• In-depth knowledge of OHSA, MHSA & Workman’s Compensation/COIDA
• Proficiency in all technical aspects of safety management
• Good understanding of current occupational health and safety procedures, policies and standards
• Good interpersonal skills
• Provide safety training for employees on policies, regulations and procedures
• Inspect and verify company compliance with relevant safety regulations
• Maintain accurate and current records in accordance with guidelines
• Ability to explain technical concepts into simple terms
• Develop and coordinate safety, health systems and strategies for the company and identify workplace hazards and risks to employees

Application Closing Date:

How to Apply for Job Postings:

If you are interested in applying for the above position and meet the eligibility criteria, please submit your detailed CV with relevant qualifications to

Please note that if we have not contacted you within one week from closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Company Overview

SKG Properties specialises in the development, leasing and management of commercial and industrial real estate. Joining us means seizing an opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry leading property company in South Africa, where ethic, customer service and teamwork are the foundation of our success.

• Adhere to all the rules and regulations.
• Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.).
• Advise and lead employees on various safety-related topics.
• Check if all the employees are acting in adherence with rules and regulations.
• Compile H&S File and supporting documentation for approval for new projects.
• Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures.
• Conduct site visits and monthly audits on the relevant projects.
• Enforce preventative measures.
• Identify process bottlenecks and offer timely solutions.
• Initiate and organize OHS training of employees and executives.
• Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g., not using protective equipment).
• Prepare and present reports on accidents and violations and determine causes.
• Prepare educational seminars and webinars on a regular basis.
• Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management.
• Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle workers compensation claims.
• Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation.
• Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy.
• Support the development of OHS policies and programs.
• Work with HR to set up a new employee on-boarding process for safety.

• Samtrac
• Minimum five years on site experience
• Registered with the SACPCMP as a Health and Safety Officer
• Incident Investigation
• Valid Drivers Licence

• Proven experience as safety officer.
• In depth knowledge of legislation (e.g., OHS Act, SANS) and procedures.
• 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.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Diligent with great attention to detail. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics.

To submit your application kindly visit the SKG Properties career website or click on the link at:

Psychometric tests are required to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates.

Should you not have been contacted by 30 August 2025 please consider your application unsuccessful.

• Writing a COSHH Risk Assessment from supplied Material Safety Data Sheet on our MS Word template document.
• Reviewing existing COSHH Risk Assessments from supplied Material Safety Data Sheets, updating as necessary.
• Supplying the resulting documents in MS Word format and compliant with UK regulations.

The contractor should.

• Be suitably competent, i.e. hold a recognised UK Health & Safety qualification or international equivalent.
• Hold suitable Professional Indemnity Insurance. £5m equivalent.
• Capable of turning around requests within 2-3 working days.
• Provide a fixed price for an assessment and a fixed price for a review.

Health & Safety Officer -POS25245

Based: George

Salary: R22 – pm

• Proven experience as a Health & Safety Officer (preferably in a manufacturing or textile environment).
• In-depth knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation and best practices.
• Excellent communication and report‑writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and with attention to detail.
• Relevant Health & Safety qualifications

• Conduct regular workplace inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with health & safety legislation.
• Maintain and update Health & Safety policies, risk assessments, and safety procedures.
• Provide safety training and awareness to staff.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near‑misses, and recommend preventive measures.
• Liaise with management and regulatory bodies on all safety matters.

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take your career to the next level, please send your updated CV to .

Use reference: Health & Safety Officer -POS25245

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Overview

Description :

Hire Resolve’s Client in the Property & Real Estate industry is looking for a Health & Safety Officer to ensure legal compliance to OHS Act and applicable regulations by assisting, giving advise, and enforcing HSE issues related to the contract.

• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of the workplace to identify potential hazards and risks
• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with local and federal regulations
• Provide training and education to employees on health and safety protocols and procedures
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans
• Assist in the development of emergency response plans and conduct drills to ensure preparedness
• Monitor and analyze health and safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement
• Collaborate with management and employees to promote a culture of safety and accountability
• Stay informed about changes in health and safety legislation and best practices and make recommendations for updates to policies and procedures

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as occupational health and safety, environmental health, or a related discipline
• Certified Health & Safety Professional (CHSP) designation or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a health and safety role, preferably in a corporate or industrial setting
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards, including OSHA and EPA requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence positive change
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications

• A qualification in SHE (Health and Safety) management
• 3 years experience as a Safety Officer
• Strong technical background
• Strong excel and reporting skills

Respo nsibilities:

• Co-ordinate and participate in all Hazard Analyses conducted at KZN.
• Communicate and train risk awareness in all staff.
• Manage Contractor H&S requirements.
• Update all legal appointments as required when there are structural or leadership changes.
• Plan and distribute monthly SHE Awareness talks.
• Log all IODs requiring medical treatment with COID and Dpt of Labour where relevant.
• Update IOD graph (DIFR) Tracking IOD investigations and follow up on actions arising from investigations.
• Initiate annual refresher training for Forklift Drivers, Stackers, First Aiders and updating certificates & licences on file.
• Conduct H&S audits on all departments.
• Track New Machine Risk Assessment turnaround times.
• Arrange annual and return to work Medicals for all employees in high-risk areas identified by the HIRA process.

• Writing a COSHH Risk Assessment from supplied Material Safety Data Sheet on our MS Word template document.
• Reviewing existing COSHH Risk Assessments from supplied Material Safety Data Sheets, updating as necessary.
• Supplying the resulting documents in MS Word format and compliant with UK regulations.

The contractor should.

• Be suitably competent, i.e. hold a recognised UK Health & Safety qualification or international equivalent.
• Hold suitable Professional Indemnity Insurance. £5m equivalent.
• Capable of turning around requests within 2-3 working days.
• Provide a fixed price for an assessment and a fixed price for a review.

• Writing a COSHH Risk Assessment from supplied Material Safety Data Sheet on our MS Word template document.
• Reviewing existing COSHH Risk Assessments from supplied Material Safety Data Sheets, updating as necessary.
• Supplying the resulting documents in MS Word format and compliant with UK regulations.

The contractor should.

• Be suitably competent, i.e. hold a recognised UK Health & Safety qualification or international equivalent.
• Hold suitable Professional Indemnity Insurance. £5m equivalent.
• Capable of turning around requests within 2-3 working days.
• Provide a fixed price for an assessment and a fixed price for a review.

• Writing a COSHH Risk Assessment from supplied Material Safety Data Sheet on our MS Word template document.
• Reviewing existing COSHH Risk Assessments from supplied Material Safety Data Sheets, updating as necessary.
• Supplying the resulting documents in MS Word format and compliant with UK regulations.

The contractor should.

• Be suitably competent, i.e. hold a recognised UK Health & Safety qualification or international equivalent.
• Hold suitable Professional Indemnity Insurance. £5m equivalent.
• Capable of turning around requests within 2-3 working days.
• Provide a fixed price for an assessment and a fixed price for a review.