HSE Trainee/Intern

Faurecia
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Contract
Posted 2 hours ago
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Job Description

Contract: 12 months contract as part of our Graduate program 

Closing date for applications:  15 October 2026
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • The HSE Graduate is responsible for guiding management regarding HSE processes and requirements to ensure legal compliance per legislation and the application of the Group’s HSE policy and procedures.
  • The main missions will be to gain development and learning on the following:
  • Conduct internal HSE measurements, inspections, and audits to analyse the site’s risks and bring solutions to improve the working conditions; the level of industrial safety; and respect for the environment.
  • Propose and annual HSE action plan to the Site Management.
  • Coach and support the plant management and deploy in HSE practices and requirements.
  • Participate in Faurecia’s HSE network and deploy all HSE Standards within the organization.
  • Monitor and ensure implementation of legal compliance and manage the site’s relations with local government and regulatory organizations.
  • Monitor the reporting of HSE indicators (e.g. FR0t (Lost Time Injuries), environmental data).
  • Organise and drive HSE audits and trainings.
  • Perform accident/incident investigations.
  • Contribute to ergonomics improvement programmes by participating in workstation assessments, ergonomic risk evaluations, and the implementation of actions aimed at reducing musculoskeletal injury risks and improving employee wellbeing.
  • Support machine safety initiatives through participation in machine risk assessments, safeguarding reviews, lockout/tagout (LOTO) programme deployment, and verification of compliance with machine safety standards and requirements.
  • Your profile and competencies to succeed

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
The ideal graduate will have/be: 

  • NDiploma/B- Tech / BEng in Industrial Engineering or Health, Safety & Environment.
  • Knowledge and experience in auomotive environment.
  • Knowledge of HSE tools and methods: 5 why methodology, job instruction, audits, ISO 14001, ISO 45001.
  • Knowledge of legal requirements.
  • Competency in MS Office: (Excel & Word).
  • Eligible for Y.E.S Youth Program.

Interested applicants are to submit a comprehensive CV, coupled with copies of their academic results, qualifications, and ID via the online portals by 15 October 2026. Incomplete and late applications will not be considered. 

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Job TypeContract
LocationPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
CategoryHealthcare
Posted10 October 2026
Closing Date15 October 2026
Faurecia
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

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