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 KZNCommunicate and train risk awareness in all staffManage Contractor H&S requirementsUpdate all legal appointments as required when there are structural or leadership changesPlan and distribute monthly SHE Awareness talksTrack Evacuation DrillsLog all IODs requiring medical treatment with COID and Dpt of Labour where relevantUpdate IOD graph (DIFR)Tracking IOD investigations and follow up on actions arising from investigationsInitiate annual refresher training for Forklift Drivers, Stackers, First Aiders and updating certificates & licenses on fileConduct H&S audits on all departmentsTrack New Machine Risk Assessment turnaround timesArrange annual and return to work Medicals for all employees in high-risk areas identified by the HIRA processRequirements:Min N3 Civil, Mechanical or ElectricalA qualification in SHE (Health and Safety) Management3 years experience as a Safety OfficerStrong technical backgroundStrong excel and reporting skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teamsBenefits:Salary: NegotiableFamily 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