Principal Inspector: Occupational Health And Hygiene – Department Of Employment And Labour

REQUIREMENTS:

Three (3) year National Diploma (NQF 6) /Undergraduate Bachelor Degree in Environment Health/Hygiene/Occupational Health/Hygiene Analytical Chemistry/Chemical Engineering. Valid driver’s licence.

Four years (4) years functional experience in Health and Hygiene Inspection services.

Knowledge:

Department Policies and Procedures, Batho Pele Principles, Public Service Act and Regulations, OHS Standards, OHS Management System. Skills: Interpersonal, Computer Literacy, Communication (verbal and written), Interpersonal, Planning and Organizing, Research, Project Management, Innovative, Facilitation, Problem Solving, Interviewing.

DUTIES:

Provide inputs into the development of Health and Hygiene policies and ensure implementation of OHS strategy for the Department in terms of OHS Legislation.

Conduct complex inspections for Health and Hygiene regularly as per inspection programme, conduct technical research on the latest trends in Occupational Health and Hygiene within identified sector.

Provide support for enforcement action, including preparation of reports for legal proceedings.