Description:

Assistant SHEQ Officer – Food production experience
FMCG company situated in Mount Edgecombe, Durban is currently looking for a SHEQ Officer to join their team.

The purpose of this role is to effectively work and communicate with the Operations management to continuously improve standards.

The position’s primary goal is for the company to comply with the OHS Act and Regulations and ISO/GSFI standards – eventually become HACCP compliant.

SHEQ Officer roles and responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Plan, develop and implement techniques, processes and procedures for controlling the desired level of quality for all goods stored and supplied.
• Coordinate with principals and suppliers, warehouse and transport management and customer’s ito resolve quality, health and safety (SHEQ), environmental and food safety issues.
• Ensure compliance to all company policies and standards affecting food quality, health and safety, environmental and safety duties and responsibilities. Legislative and policy compliance. Ensure compliance with the food safety, environmental, health and safety legislative and regulations.
• Conducting risk assessment and enforcing preventative measures
• In depth knowledge of the OHS Act, legislation and procedures
• Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
• Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
• Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
• Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus

Experience & qualifications
Minimum qualification- Diploma/Degree in occupational health and safety management
Must have food production experience.

Salary: Basic Salary – to be discussed at the interview phase.

Please send your resume/CV