Safety Officer
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
- The incumbents will be required to, together with the SHE manager they report to, ensure that all University of KwaZulu-Natal property, assets and occupants are adequately protected against physical risks such as fire, explosion, accidents, etc by planning and implementing risk avoidance and reduction programmes and training staff and students in risk awareness and combating of risk.
Minimum requirements
- Matric
- SAMTRAC Training Certificate
- Valid First Aid and Firefighting certificates
- A minimum of three years (3) experience as a Safety Officer
- Valid Code 8 Driver’s licence, with at least three year’s driving experience
The closing date for receipt of applications is 30 June 2025
Kindly note that the University of KwaZulu-Natal (“the University”) is required to process any Personal Information (as defined by the Protection of Personal Act, 2013 “POPIA”) submitted by candidates when applying for positions at the University. The provision of the Personal Information is a requirement in terms of the University’s recruitment and selection process. The retention of any personal information is as a consequence of the University being bound by legislative requirements and / or good governance practices as well as record keeping for statistical purposes. The University will endeavour to ensure that the appropriate security measures are in place and implemented for both electronic and paperbased formats that are used for processing of the personal information recorded through this recruitment and selection process.
