Website AVBOB South Africa
AVBOB is a South African mutual assurance society and a comprehensive one-stop provider of funeral insurance and burial services.
AVBOB is a South African mutual assurance society and a comprehensive one-stop provider of funeral insurance and burial services. It is Africa’s largest mutual assurance society, meaning all surplus profits are shared with its policyholders (members). The company operates over 350 funeral branches across South Africa, providing a full spectrum of funeral services, including the supply of coffins, caskets, and memorial stones manufactured by its own plant.
Description
- Implement and monitor company SHE policies and procedures.
- Conduct risk assessments (HIRA) and enforce preventative measures.
- Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and safety walks.
- Lead 5S activities, and drive improvement actions
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses and report findings with corrective actions.
- Deliver SHE training and toolbox talks to staff and contractors.
- Maintain SHE records, including safety data sheets, audits, training, and incident logs.
- Ensure compliance with local, national, and industry-specific regulations.
- Support and promote a positive SHE culture throughout the organization.
- Collaborate with operational teams to integrate SHE considerations into day-to-day activities.
- Liaise with external regulatory bodies and contractors as required
Requirements
- Grade 12
- Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environment Science, or related field
- Minimum of (2-5) years of experience in a similar SHE or HSE role.
- Working Knowledge of relevant SHE legislation and standards.
- Health and Safety courses ( SHE Representative, First Aid level 3)
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Hazard Identification and risk Assessment (HIRA)
- Good administrative skills ( Attention to detail)
- Good report writing skills
- Problem solving
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good negotiating skills
- Database Maintenance
- Planning and Organizing
- Able to function independently
- Self-motivated, organized and result driven
