Safety Officer Wanted in Durban at Freight Logistics
Candidate to be well versed with developing and maintaining safety policies, procedures and protocols.
Responsibilities
- Risk assessments: Identify potential hazards and risks, and create safety procedures
- Incident investigations: Investigate incidents, debrief driver and close out non-conformances
- Safety training: Provide training to employees / drivers on safety measures. Conduct weekly / monthly toolbox talks. Hold driver / yard staff meetings
- Safety audits: Conduct health and safety audits. Sound knowledge of SQAS and RTMS audits
- Safety inspections: Conduct inspections on site as and when necessary
- Safety policy development: Develop and maintain safety policies, procedures, and protocols. Ensuring company is aligned and up to date. Compile risk route assessments
- Safety strategy development: Develop strategies to mitigate potential dangers
Qualifications
- A diploma or degree in occupational health and safety, environmental health, or a related field
- Background in the Transport and Logistics sector, minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience
