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Safety Controller
Job in
Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Listed on 2026-02-26
Listing for:
Express Employment Professionals Midrand
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
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Management
EHS / HSE Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Safety Controller
Location:
Midrand
Renumeration:
Based on Experience and Qualifications
Our client in the Food Manufacturing Industry, is seeking a Safety Controller to join their team based in Midrand. Safety is central to their daily operations, and they are therefore seeking a highly motivated and detailed candidate to join them. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient working environment ensuring that staff, processes, and products consistently meet the highest health, safety, and environmental standards.
Required Qualifications & Working Knowledge:
- Relevant Health & Safety qualification: BTech in Environmental Health or Environmental Management
- 4 – 6 years of experience within FMCG or any related industry
- SAMTRAC Certification
- Advanced proficiency using the MS Office Suite
- Proven ability to design and implement systems
- Demonstrated a growth mindset and continuous improvement orientation.
- Manage and take full responsibility for first aid procedures, Injury on Duty (IOD) cases, and emergency procedures, including fire drills and employee first aid training
- Identify, assess, and manage safety risks; monitor audits, surveys, and maintenance activities to minimise fire and explosion risks
- Design, implement, and manage a SHE Management System in compliance with OHSAS 18001 standards
- Oversee workshop safety, including 5S implementation and regular review of maintenance SOPs to ensure safe work practices
- Ensure compliance with all relevant Safety, Health & Environmental legislation, standards, acts, and bylaws
- Ensure full compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993)
- Conduct SHE inductions for all new employees and contractors
- Ensure site procedures and work instructions are maintained, communicated, and supported by appropriate staff training
- Liaise and coordinate with health and safety committees, the Department of Labour, government bodies, and regulatory authorities
- Identify workplace hazards and ensure effective communication to all employees
- Continuously review and optimise security procedures and policies
- Manage the day-to-day activities of security personnel and/or service providers
- Oversee site waste management, including the implementation of a SHP waste recycling programme
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste volumes and waste management costs
- Continuously reduce waste management costs
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