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Occupational Health & Safety Practitioners (x2) Jobs in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa at Hashtag Nonprofit NPC

Title: Occupational Health & Safety Practitioners (x2)

Company: Hashtag Nonprofit NPC

Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

  • South African National Parks (SANParks)

Occupational Health & Safety Practitioners (x2) at South African National Parks

  • Deadline:

12 June 2026

  • Region:

Mpumalanga

  • Salary:

R501 165.00 Annual Package

  • Type of employment:

Full time

Job Description

SANParks is looking for two Occupational Health and Safety Practitioners under the Technical Services division within the Kruger National Park on a three-year fixed-term contract. The positions report to the Programme Manager: Technical Services.

The incumbent will be allocated the available accommodation the park.

Main Purpose of the Job: To ensure Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) implementation optimisation, coordination as well as compliance to both legal and world best practices in Occupational Risk Management.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • To implement incident reporting systems and procedures.
  • To draw up implementation monitoring and control systems.
  • To coordinate periodic audits, workplace inspections at Technical Services depots.
  • To compile periodic statistical information and reports.
  • To evaluate all programmes and procedures periodically.
  • To conduct departmental incident investigations and report to the OHS office.
  • To check the safety file of the contractors prior the commencement of the construction.
  • Assessment and approval of contractor’s health and safety plan.
  • Form part of the project meetings from planning until the end.
  • Establish and maintain health and safety communication structures and systems.
  • To provide advice to line at Technical Services.
  • To liaise with internal and external professional bodies and stakeholders.

Qualifications And Requirements

  • National Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety.
  • Degree in Occupational Health and Safety will be an added advantage.
  • 2-3 years’ relevant experience.
  • Registered with a Professional body SACPCMP and or Saiosh membership.
  • Computer literacy, particularly with regard to Windows97, MS Word Excel and Power Point is essential.
  • Possession of a valid Driver’s Licence is an additional requirement.
  • Knowledge of the relevant legislations such as the Skills Development, Employment Equity and Basic Conditions of Employment Acts.
  • Good Communication skills.
  • Interpersonal relations.

Please Note

  • SANParks is an equal opportunity employer and reserves the right not to make an appointment.
  • Applicants in possession of foreign qualification are to submit evaluated results by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).
  • The appointment will be made in accordance with SANParks employment equity plan.

How to apply

Applications letters, detailed Curriculum Vitae and qualifications certified within the last 6 months to the following address:

  • Kruger National Park, Human Capital Management, Attention: Human Capital Manager, Private Bag X402 SKUKUZA 1350
  • Tel No: (013) 735-4381
  • E–mail: [email protected]

If you do not receive a response within 14 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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More about this vacancy

  • Date posted:

26 May 2026

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