SHE Officer

SUMMARY:
Large Company dealing within the food processing environment has an opportunity for a SHE officer with experience in a similar environment.
National Diploma or Degree in Safety Management, Environmental Management,
Occupational Health, and Safety or similar
5 years' relevant SHE experiences, preferably within a manufacturing, food processing or production environment
Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations.
Knowledge and experience in Ammonia Plant Safety Management will be advantageous
Knowledge of environmental legislation and environmental management principles will be advantageous
Demonstrated experience in conducting Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments(HIRA)
Experience in incident investigation and root cause analysis
Experience with SHE management systems, internal audits and compliance monitoring.
Knowledge or experience of SMETA, ethical audits and customer compliance requirements will be advantageous
Experience in contractor safety management

POSITION INFO:
Implement, maintain and continuously improve the SHE Management System. Monitor compliance with applicable occupational health, safety and environmental legislation and company requirements Ensure minimum legislative, customer and certification requirements are maintained. Develop, implement and monitor SHE policies, procedures, standards, and safe work practices. Manage and monitor contractor SHE compliance Ensure contractors meet site safety requirements before and during work activities. Oversee the implementation and management of PPE program Monitor processes relating to PPE issuing, replacement, cleaning and laundering to ensure hygiene, availability and compliance requirements are maintained. Fire system compliance (Fire Detection, Fire Suppression & Fire Extinguishing) Arrange, facilitate and maintain records of SHE and safety committee meetings Prepare monthly and ad hoc SHE reports for management Verify SHE inspections, checklists and compliance documentation. Communicate SHE performance, trends, incidents and improvement opportunities to management Provide SHE guidance and support to operational teams