This vacancy has closed. It closed on 4 September 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER: WORKPLACE SAFETY HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
- Reference number
- SHE/WS/SR082026
- Salary
- R338 106 per annum (Level 07)
- Centre
- Southern Region: Pietermaritzburg
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Closing date
- 4 September 2026
- Circular
- No 30 of 2026
Requirements
NQF level 6 in Safety Management/ Environmental Science/ Occupational Health and Safety plus minimum of one year’s relevant experience. Proficiency in relevant word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software packages. Possession of a valid driver’s licence. A certificate in SAMTRAC.
Duties
Conduct occupational health and safety audits. Co-ordinate and integrate disaster management contingency plan. Administer injury on duty. Provide guidance on Health and Safety programmes and policy implementation in the Regions. Supervise, train and development of staff.
Where to send your application
Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs Applicants may also visit any one of our Designated Online Application Centre’s (DOACS) where our friendly staff will assist you with applying online or receiving your hardcopy application. You can find the list of Designated Online Application Centers (DOACS) at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs.” OR Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for; Southern Region Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public Works, Southern Regional Office, Private Bag X9153, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, For the attention of Ms P Singh, or alternatively it can be Hand Delivered to: 10 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg. Midlands Region Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public works, and Private Bag X9963, Ladysmith, 3370. for attention Ms N Mabizela, Alternatively, Applications can be delivered to 40 Shepstone Road, Umkhamba Gardens, Ladysmith, 3370
Enquiries
Ms NOZ Mahlobo Tel No: (033) 897 1342
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 30 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 21 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.
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