Health & Safety Officer - Manufacturing
RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 19 May 2025

Job Details

Job Description

RPO Recruitment's client is looking for a Health and Safety Officer to join their team in Epping, Cape Town. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, promoting a culture of safety, and driving safety initiatives across multiple sites.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.

  • Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

  • Develop and deliver safety training and induction programs.

  • Investigate incidents, near-misses, and occupational diseases.

  • Maintain and update emergency and safety procedures.

  • Liaise with relevant authorities on safety matters (e.g., Department of Employment and Labour).

  • Monitor contractors and vendors to ensure safety compliance.

  • Assist in maintaining ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 systems.

Requirements:

  • National Diploma in Safety and/or Environmental Management or equivalent.

  • Certificate in safety management (e.g., SAMTRAC, NEBOSH IGC).

  • 3–5 years’ experience in a full-time health & safety role in an industrial environment.

  • Strong knowledge of the OHS Act and applicable regulations.

  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport.

Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.