SHEQ Officer, Stutterheim at Sheldon Recruitment

We are seeking a SHEQ Officer for a permanent vacancy based in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape.


Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:


SAMTRAC / NEBOSH / NOSA / Diploma or certificate in Safety Management
Environmental or Quality training will be an advantage
3+ years related experience in systems, compliance and auditing in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety Act. Exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments preferred
Proficient in MS Office & strong administrative skills
Valid driver's license and own reliable transport / Good communication / sound knowledge of SHE requirements


The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

Safety & Health


Assist with the implementation and monitoring of OHS Act and related regulations
Conduct workplace inspections and report hazards and non‑conformances
Assist in incident, accident and near‑miss investigations and corrective actions
Support risk assessments, HIRA, and safe work procedures
Coordinate and monitor PPE compliance
Assist with contractor safety management and inductions
Participate in Safety Committee meetings


Environmental


Support implementation of environmental management plans
Monitor waste management, housekeeping, and environmental controls
Assist with compliance to environmental permits and procedures
Report environmental incidents and assist with corrective actions


Quality


Assist with implementation and monitoring of quality procedures and work instructions
Support internal audits and corrective action tracking
Assist in maintaining document control and record keeping


Compliance & Administration


Maintain SHEQ records, registers, and files
Assist with legal compliance audits
Support ISO systems (ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 - where applicable)
Assist with training coordination and toolbox talks
Compile basic SHEQ reports and statistics