RPO Recruitment is currently representing a leading packaging company, which is seeking a Health&Safety Officer to join their team in Durban. As a Health&Safety Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of employees and promoting a safe working environment in the packaging industry. Responsibilities: Co-ordinate and participate in all Hazard Analyses conducted at KZN Communicate and train risk awareness in all staff Manage Contractor H&S requirements Update all legal appointments as required when there are structural or leadership changes Plan and distribute monthly SHE Awareness talks Track Evacuation Drills Log all IODs requiring medical treatment with COID and Dpt of Labour where relevant Update IOD graph (DIFR) Tracking IOD investigations and follow up on actions arising from investigations Initiate annual refresher training for Forklift Drivers, Stackers, First Aiders and updating certificates&licenses on file Conduct H&S audits on all departments Track New Machine Risk Assessment turnaround times Arrange annual and return to work Medicals for all employees in high-risk areas identified by the HIRA process Requirements: Min N3 Civil, Mechanical or Electrical A qualification in SHE (Health and Safety) Management 3 years experience as a Safety Officer Strong technical background Strong excel and reporting skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams Benefits: Salary: Negotiable Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable) Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity. Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com . Alternatively, apply via our portal and email 735C186BEC@jobs.workablemail.com . We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise. #J-18808-Ljbffr