• Full Time
  • Bloemfontein, South Africa

Department of Water and Sanitation

Department of Water and Sanitation: Senior Occupational Health & Safety Officer

Position: Senior Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Location: Bloemfontein, Free State

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:
The Department of Water and Sanitation manages South Africa’s water resources and works to ensure universal access to clean water and dignified sanitation services.


Minimum Requirements:

  • NQF Level 6 qualification in Health and Safety
  • 3-4 years experience in occupational health/safety environment
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Thorough knowledge of:
    • Occupational Health & Safety Act (85 of 1993)
    • COID Act (30 of 1993)
    • Related regulations and policies

Key Responsibilities:

  • Risk Management:
    • Monitor workplace safety risks
    • Conduct OHS inspections and audits
    • Coordinate emergency evacuation drills
  • Compliance:
    • Ensure facility compliance with legislation
    • Maintain safety documentation records
    • Oversee OHS committee operations
  • Training & Reporting:
    • Conduct employee safety training
    • Investigate and report workplace incidents
    • Prepare monthly/quarterly safety reports

Application Process:

Submit applications through the Department of Water and Sanitation’s e-recruitment portal. Only applications meeting all requirements will be considered.

Important Notes:

  • This position requires office-based work in Bloemfontein
  • No application fees required at any stage
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