Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

Cape Town FULL TIME R18,333 - R37,500 / Month
(R220,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Health and Safety Specialist to join our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in environmental health regulations, conducting inspections, and providing guidance to various industries.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Work closely with various stakeholders to develop safety plans.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of environmental impact assessments.
  • Advise on best practices for maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Review safety protocols and suggest improvements.
  • Engage in community outreach programs to promote environmental health awareness.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health or a related field
  • Master's degree in Environmental Health is preferred
Experience
  • Experience in managing environmental health projects
Technical Skills
  • Risk assessment
  • Environmental monitoring tools
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Health and Safety Manager (CHSM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience managing teams: Demonstrated ability to lead health and safety initiatives.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards: Familiar with international health and safety standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Generous leave policies
  • Support for continued education
  • A friendly and inclusive workplace culture

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome fresh ideas that can drive progress.
  • Growth: We prioritize personal and professional growth and offer resources for upskilling.
Status: Closed