Warehouse - Logistics - Customs
Experience:
April 2021 – Current :
CK Plant Hire Solutions (Contract)
Safety Manager Operations :
Main duties:
Compiling SOP’s for Transnet Port Terminal compliance.
Manage the daily activities of all employees and equipment.
Interpret and manage execution of project plans according to project specification.
Manage and promote execution of relevant safety programs inclusive of the development of a SHE culture.
Manage the submission of relevant incident reports within the specific deadlines.
Delivering site inductions to new staff members and visitors.
Accident and incident trend analysis.
Ensure fire extinguishers are serviced on time.
Ensure all first aid boxes are inspected and fully equipped.
Ensure all relevant safety training takes place i.e. SHE Rep, First Aid, Firefighting, Fire Marshall and other relevant training.
Conduct accident/ incident investigation.
Conduct housekeeping inspections.
Conduct IOD investigations.
May 2017 – Oct 2020: Unathisiyanda Logistics Services (ULS)
National Safety Manager - Operations
Main duties:
Compiling SOP’s for Transnet compliance. Ensure SOP’s and all risk assessments are clearly presented to all employees, visitors and relevant third party personnel.
Delivering site inductions to new staff members and visitors.
Managing the Health & Safety company budget. Interpret and manage execution of project plans according to project specification. Manage and promote execution of relevant safety programs inclusive of the development of a SHE culture.
Manage the submission of relevant incident reports within the specific deadlines. Carrying out safety audits. Ensuring the organization complies with all current health and safety legislation. Monitoring the implementation of the company’s Health and Safety Management Systems.
Conduct housekeeping inspections.
Conduct IOD investigations.
June 2014 – Feb 2017 :
Transnet Freight Rail Safety Officer :
Coal Business Unit
Main duties:
Ensuring all SHE legislation and policies are adhered to on multiple sites.
Attend to and report on accidents, incidents inclusive of risk management.
Managing third-party contractors.
Conduct routine workplace inspections. Facilitating Safety Symposiums.
Giving expert safety advice to all stakeholders.
Accident and incident trend analysis.
Prepare and present management reports to senior management inclusive of accident and incident trend analysis.
Conduct accident/ incident investigations. Identifying SHE hazards and relevant risk assessments.
Attend proactively to the SHE Management activities.
Organizing training sessions and tool box talks.
Arrange first-aid and other training for staff members as required.
June 2011 – May 2014:
Transnet Freight Rail
Chief Admin Official :
Iron Ore and Manganese Business Unit
Main duties:
Conduct monthly safety meetings.
Promote a positive health and safety culture to ensure compliance to statutory regulations. Plan, coordinate and conduct all SHEQ risk training and associated safety meetings.
Keep record of all accidents/ incidents. Compile safety awareness’s.
Guide management on all SHE issues. Monitor, record and report on SHEQ statistics as well as personal protective equipment utilization. Attend to general SHEQ administration.
Education:
Nebosh International Diploma,
Samtrac,
Incident Investigation L3,
Hazard identification,
Risk Management,
Applying SHE principles and procedures,
SHE representative,
OHSAS 18001 implementation,
OHSAS 18001 audit,
ISO 9001,
ISO 14001
Skills:
Risk assessment and management,
Adminstrative policies and procedures,
Safety projects,
Problem solving skills,
Leadership ability,
Multi tasking ability,
Communication skills,
Presentation skills,
Time reporting systems,
Organization skills,
Decision making,
People management,
Data entry and processing skills,
Deadline orientated,
Budget development,
Critical thinking skills,
Team work,
Adaptability
Additionally:
I am a motivated, passionate and dedicated Health and Safety Manager who is, Samtrac; Safety, Health and Environmental principles and procedures; Hazard Identification and Risk assessment; Incident Investigation qualified; including OHSAS 18001 implementation and OHSAS 18001 audit certification. I have travelled and managed the implementation of SHE processes in various national and trans-Africa locations.
Effectively Project Managed large scale complex multi-site SHE projects over a six-year period. Facilitated weekly Safety Symposiums and training for classes of up to 120 employees. Received a Transnet Safety Ambassador award. Received an award for the 3rd Safest Private Siding from Transnet Freight Rail, in South Africa. Certification in various Nosa SHE training.
