SHEQ Officer

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 SHEQ Officer

Reference Number: NOV250829-2
Company: Novus Print Montague Gardens
Department: General Production
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 7 September 2025

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About the Role

Novus Print Montague Gardens, a division recognized for manufacturing excellence and continuous process optimization, is seeking a SHEQ Officer with 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will report to the Senior SHEQ Officer and will be responsible for implementing and maintaining SHEQ standards and compliance systems in line with legal and company requirements.

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Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain ISO standards (14001, 45001, 31001) and internal SHEQ policies

• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections

• Investigate incidents, report findings, and implement corrective/preventive measures

• Assist in developing and updating safe work and standard operating procedures

• Manage permanent contractors and ensure legal compliance of subcontractors

• Provide induction training to employees, contractors, and visitors

• Organize toolbox talks and communicate SHEQ updates

• Assist in compiling SHEQ reports and documentation

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Educational Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric

• National Diploma in Safety Management or Environmental Health (essential)

• SHEQ qualifications such as SAMTRAC or NEBOSH (advantageous)

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Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a SHEQ role within a manufacturing environment

• Strong working knowledge of ISO standards:

  • ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety)

  • ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)

  • ISO 9001 (Quality Management)

  • ISO 31001 (Risk Management)

  • ISO 22000 (Food Safety – advantageous)

• Proven experience with incident investigations

• Understanding of environmental legislation and compliance

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Skills and Competencies

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Strong problem-solving and risk management skills

• Confident in delivering training and awareness sessions

• Ability to influence safety culture positively across teams

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong report writing and analytical skills

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How to Apply

Submit your application via the Novus Print Careers Portal or relevant platform using reference number NOV250829-2. Ensure submission is made before 7 September 2025.

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