• Reference Number : refs/050324
• Directorate : Occupational Health And Safety
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R664 930.00 – R 735 930.00 p.a plus benefits
• Enquiries : Ms. Leoni Fourie Tel No: 012 451 9227

Requirements :

• B-Tech degree: Environmental Health. Three years appropriate experience in Occupational and Health and Safety with the registration with HPCSA. Driver’s licence is essential. At least three years’ experience in Junior/ Middle Management. Good communication skills, decision making, organising and facilitating skills. Knowledge and understanding of the legal framework of Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations as amended. Knowledge of the COIDA. Presentation and negotiations skills. Computer literacy, MS (Outlook, Excel, +PowerPoint and MS word).

Duties :

• Promotion of corporate culture of health and safety in the department through enforcing OHS Policy and procedures in TDHS. Facilitate the appointment of statutory appointees and establishment of the OHS committees in TDHS. Implement the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations as amended. Establish and maintain incident and accident management systems. Develop the Health and Safety awareness at all levels within the department. Ensure that all OHS rules are observed and complied with. Provide advisory role at special events. Promotion of health and Safety measures during the Special event. Develop and monitor emergency preparedness. Accompany inspectors or advisors on inspections of the workplace. Participate in the development of the SOP’s and other protocols. Ensures the availability of OHS equipment in the department to ensure safe work environment. Compile the monthly reports, OHS audits reports, OHS incidents reports and HIRA reports. Manage Human Resources. Train and develop employees. Communicate findings of non- conformance and corrective actions to be taken. Liaise with external stakeholders on OHS compliance. Effective administrative support and supervision.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents.The Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicant. All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not possession of such:” If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Application must indicate the post reference number on their application. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR Unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualification remain responsible for ensuring that their qualification are evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Tshwane District Health Services

Closing Date : 20-07-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.