Health And Safety Consultant

Department : Occupational Health & Safety

Salary Scale : R17

Position Location : JHB East

Company Description
Labournet is one of the largest Industrial Relations, Human Capital and Payroll Consulting firms in South Africa.

The Labournet Group is currently experiencing tremendous growth and as such we're constantly searching for top talent.

Job Description
Labournet continues to integrate health and safety into our national product offering and as such we have an exciting position available for an occupational health and safety consultant to be based at our Johannesburg Branch.

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing consulting company who offers progression and exposure to multiple organisations and industries.

As a health and safety consultant you will work with management teams from multiple organisations to implement a health and safety management system in a systematic way.

You will support the delivery of SHEQ objectives and be involved in all stages of the project and will be responsible for providing regular feedback to clients.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide advice to support overall compliance to OHS legal requirements (OHS Act & Regulations, COIDA, SANS, SABS etc.) and mitigate the client's exposure to operational losses, fines, penalties or reputational damage.
2. Implement and maintain a detailed project plan for each client.
3. Conduct safety audits aligned with the industry standard(s).
4. Prepare and deliver safety files that are specific to the project.
5. Draft and implement OHS Policies.
6. Draft and implement risk assessments and safe work procedures.
7. Conduct Incident Investigations and report back to management of the organisation.
8. Train and upskill the client's employees to perform inspections on a monthly basis and auditing inspections.
9. Draft and implement emergency preparedness and response procedures.
10. Establish and facilitate safety committees.
11. Draft and conduct OHS inductions as per client's requirements.

Package & Remuneration:
Salary: R CTC
Benefits: Cell phone, Internet, Laptop and Excellent Career Growth as well as a Great Commission Structure.

Qualifications
You'll need a customer-first mindset and the following skills to succeed in this role:

1. Grade 12
2. NQF5 Accredited OHS Certificate
3. Demonstrated ability in MS Office
4. Valid driver's license and own vehicle is essential
5. Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in Health & Safety
6. Consulting experience will be advantageous

Additional Information
In return, we offer you:

1. Culture: We pay attention to output rather than time spent, and we offer a flexible working environment.
2. Employer of choice: Our managers believe in putting their people first and are devoted to their growth and development, hence we practice servant leadership (inverted pyramid).
3. Flexibility: You must look after yourself; you cannot pour from an empty cup, and we prefer work-life integration to work-life balance.
4. Passion: Bring a sense of purpose to work and depart with a sense of success.

How we work at Labournet
Our hybrid working approach enables employees and their supervisors to agree on a working environment that promotes productivity while also allowing them to balance their professional and personal lives.

Why should you join Labournet?
It's more than just a job with Labournet. It's a mission to make our clients compliant by doing meaningful work that focuses on cutting-edge, customer-centric services and technology solutions.

Every year, you can help us by facilitating HR best practice, by securing our company's ultimate compliance across the whole employee life cycle!

Who are we?
Your Strategic Partner in Human Resource Solutions. Our dedicated team of highly trained and educated consultants are passionate about taking workplace issues and translating them into HR Solutions that are accessible, flexible, affordable, comprehensive, and motivated by the goals and objectives of your business.

LabourNet strives to become an extension of your HR department to fulfill your compliance needs, allowing you to keep a relentless focus on core activities.

What do we do?
We provide leading compliance solutions throughout South Africa that implement best practices within the businesses we partner with.