Junior Safety Officer (Housing Projects) – Immediate Start

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Sasolburg, Free State
Contract
Posted 5 hours ago
Contract Construction Code 08
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Job Description

Every person goes home in one piece. That is the job on this municipal infrastructure project in Sasolburg. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The site is in Sasolburg; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What you'll actually do

  • Inspect scaffolds, excavations and edge protection daily
  • Keep appointment letters and competency certificates in the file
  • Write and review risk assessments and safe work method statements
  • Hold toolbox talks on topics that match the week's work
  • Track PPE issues and replace damaged equipment
  • Prepare monthly safety statistics for the client's agent

What you need

  • At least 2 years as a safety officer on construction sites
  • Confident enough to stop unsafe work, even when the programme is tight
  • SAMTRAC or an NQF-accredited health and safety qualification
  • You write clear reports in English

Extra points for

  • Diploma in Safety Management
  • Fall protection planner training
  • ISO 45001 internal auditor course

What's in it for you

  • Travel and site allowances
  • Paid SACPCMP renewal and CPD
  • Clear growth path to a construction health and safety agent role
  • Laptop and data for reporting

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Sasolburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: copy of your ID (certified) plus SACPCMP registration certificate.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Sasolburg; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

  • Bring a sample risk assessment or safety file index you drew up (remove client names). It shows your work better than a list.
  • Put your SACPCMP registration number and category first. Many CVs without it are rejected without being read.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationSasolburg, Free State
CategoryConstruction
Experience8+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted10 October 2026
Closing Date12 November 2026
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