Safety Representative Coordinator (Road Works)

How2Apply Talent Network
Soweto, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Construction Code 08
R25 750 – R33 750/month
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Job Description

You'll keep the site legal and the workers safe for the road construction project in Soweto. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Soweto, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What you'll actually do

  • Write and review risk assessments and safe work method statements
  • Keep appointment letters and competency certificates in the file
  • Inspect scaffolds, excavations and edge protection daily
  • Prepare monthly safety statistics for the client's agent
  • Investigate incidents and near misses and report them on time
  • Run site inductions for every new worker and visitor
  • Compile and maintain the site health and safety file under the Construction Regulations 2014

Must-haves

  • First Aid Level 1 at least
  • You write clear reports in English
  • SAMTRAC or an NQF-accredited health and safety qualification
  • Confident enough to stop unsafe work, even when the programme is tight

Extra points for

  • Experience on renewable energy or high-rise projects
  • ISO 45001 internal auditor course
  • Diploma in Safety Management

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): First aid certificate plus SAMTRAC or safety qualification certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

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

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Before you hit apply

  • Bring a sample risk assessment or safety file index you drew up (remove client names). It shows your work better than a list.
  • Name the kind of projects you have covered, like roads, housing or wind farms. Clients want sector experience.

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Job details
SalaryR25 750 – R33 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSoweto, Gauteng
CategoryConstruction
Experience4+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted2 October 2026
Closing Date4 November 2026
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