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Health AND Safety Officer

Job in Durban, 4056, South Africa
Listing for: Hire Resolve
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Job Title:

Health and Safety Officer
Company: KZN Plastics Manufacturing

Location:

Durban, Kwa Zulu-Natal

Job Summary:

Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a qualified and experienced Health and Safety Officer to ensure the health and safety of their employees at their manufacturing facility in Durban, Kwa Zulu-Natal. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and improve overall safety performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • Track Evacuation Drills
  • Log all IODs requiring medical treatment with COID and Department 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.

    • Requirements:

  • Minimum N3 Civil, Mechanical or Electrical
  • A qualification in SHE (Health and Safety) management.
  • 3 years experience as a Safety Officer.
  • Strong technical background.
  • Strong excel and reporting skills.
  • Characteristics
  • Strong Communication skills
  • Energetic
  • Highly organized
  • Knowledgeable and passionate about OSH Act and other SHE legislation
    • Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

    • Salary: negotiable.

    • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

    • Apply for this role today, contact Rebecca Grylls, Kayla Pelser, or Miné Roux at Hire Resolve
    or on Linked In

    • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your
    CV:
    Full Time

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