SHERQ Manager

Implementing SHERQ strategy in line with National SHERQ strategy, setting SHERQ objectives and targets, updating policies that govern safety, health, environment, risk, and quality and ensure they are communicated

Ability to train all levels of staff on SHERQ induction, OHS, NOSA and ISO systems 9001, 45001 and 14001

Obtaining relevant external certification as deemed appropriate and required by the company

Auditing Conduct internal SHERQ inspections, form part of management walk-about team, prepare audit reports on monthly, quarterly statistics on incidents

Reducing the number of SHERQ related incidents and injuries

Risk management identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to employees, stakeholders, environment, and equipment/assets employing a hierarchy of controls to prevent occurrence and recurrences.

Management of hazardous goods

Job Requirements:

Matric (Grade 12) level of education

Valid Code B vehicle drivers licence (Essential)

Good command of both English and IsiZulu languages is a prerequisite

National Diploma/ Degree in Environmental Health and Safety or any relevant Degree or Diploma

ISO Auditing and Management Systems implementation and maintenance experience

Ability to conduct risk, aspect & impact assessments and incident/accident investigation using various models of root-cause analysis

At least 5 years management experience in health, safety, environmental, risk and quality

In depth knowledge and at least 3 years experience of NOSA / ISO 9001, ISO 45001 & 14001 standards

Understanding of legislation in the SHERQ space with emphasis on OHSACT, its regulations and NEMA

Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

Hazardous goods and SDS knowledge

Strong administrative skills and attention to detail to ensure data correctness, completeness, accuracy, and validity

Assertiveness and strong managerial skills

Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills

A team -player with an ability to independently without supervision and proactively

Ability to work under pressure

Experience in a logistics and/or shipping environment

Knowledge and previous involvement in managing a behaviourally based safety management system