Junior Safety Officer

Recruiter: Greys Personnel

Job Ref: JHB003092/PK

Date posted: Monday, June 8, 2026

Location: Orange farm, South Africa

Salary: 15000

SUMMARY: A client of ours within the Fire Protection Services is looking for a qualified Junior Safety Officer to join their dynamic team.

POSITION INFO: Location Johannesburg South Requirements: OHS Act Training: Understanding the Occupational Health and Safety Act HIRA: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Incident Investigation: Learning how to report and evaluate workplace accidents Formal Safety Qualifications (SAMTRAC, NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC), Occupational Certificate (OHS Practitioner - SAQA ID: 121929) Responsibilities: Hazard Identification & Risk Management Risk Assessments: Identify potential workplace hazards and assess the associated risks. Site Inspections: Conduct routine walkthroughs to spot unsafe practices, faulty equipment, or dangerous conditions. Mitigation: Develop and implement practical controls (like guards, barricades, or ventilation) to mitigate identified risks before injuries occur Compliance & Policy Enforcement Regulatory Adherence: Ensure the workplace meets occupational health and safety standards. Policy Development: Draft, update, and communicate safety manuals, procedures, and emergency response plans. Enforcement: Ensure that employees and contractors use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adhere to safe work practices Incident Investigation & Reporting Root Cause Analysis: Investigate the root causes of accidents, injuries, and near-misses. Corrective Actions: Formulate strategies to prevent a recurrence of the incident. Documentation: Keep meticulous records of all safety meetings, equipment inspections, and incident reports. How to apply: 1. Follow the link to our jobseeker's page 2. Search for the job title: Junior Safety Officer 3. Click apply to submit your CV.