Position Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced National Safety Officer to join our Sany South Africa team.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for ensuring a safe working environment, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in occupational health and safety within the heavy machinery sector / Yellow machine industry.Key Responsibilities:Develop, implement, and enforce safety policies and procedures in line with local regulations and company standards.Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments across multiple operational sites.Lead safety training programs for employees to ensure compliance with safety standards and to enhance overall awareness.Investigate workplace accidents and incidents, prepare reports, and ensure corrective actions are taken.Work closely with management to identify potential hazards and recommend solutions to mitigate risks.Ensure all machinery, equipment, and operations adhere to relevant safety regulations.Ensure that all safety regulations as prescribed by our clients are adhered to.Liaise with external regulators, safety bodies, and stakeholders to stay up-to-date on legislative changes and industry best practices.Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement across all teams.Minimum requirements:Qualifications & Skills (non negotiable):Minimum 4 year qualification in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field .Minimum of 3 years' experience in safety management within the heavy machinery/ construction industry or mining (non negotiable).In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and practices.Proven experience in conducting risk assessments, audits, and accident investigations.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and educate employees at all levels.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.How to Apply:Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, cover letter, and relevant certifications to ******, with the subject line "National Safety Officer Application – (Your Name).
"Deadline for applications: 25th January 2025.
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