Meridian Wine Distribution is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented SHE Officer to support the implementation and maintenance of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems within a designated region. The ideal candidate will assist with inspections, compliance monitoring, training, incident investigations, and day-to-day SHE activities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct workplace inspections according to company standards.
- Assist with toolbox talks, inductions, and SHE awareness activities.
- Monitor workplace compliance and report non-conformances.
- Ensure SHE documentation is maintained and updated.
- Assist with incident and accident investigations.
- Record incidents and track corrective actions.
- Identify workplace hazards and support preventative measures.
- Ensure Health & Safety certificates and equipment certifications remain up to date.
- Support compliance with legal and company SHE requirements.
- Monitor occupational health hazards within the region.
- Communicate SHE matters to employees and supervisors.
- Support stakeholder engagement and departmental coordination.
- Escalate concerns and risks to the National SHE Officer.
- Conduct employee inductions and basic SHE training.
- Assist with emergency preparedness activities.
- Support implementation of SHE procedures and systems.
- Ensure continuous development and up-to-date industry knowledge and competence.
- Promote teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
- Assist in maintaining a positive and safe working environment.
Qualification and Experience
- National Diploma or Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or related field.
- SAMTRAC or equivalent SHEQ qualification advantageous.
- Minimum 2–4 years' experience in a Health & Safety role.
- Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety legislation.
- Computer literacy and reporting skills.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Willingness to travel within the assigned region.
Please do not apply for the position if you do not meet the requirements.
Should you not receive any feedback within 2 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.