HSE Coordinator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 6, 2026. Maersk scores A on the Alion truth index.
Would like to be part of a value-driven, commercially oriented international environment where we enable global trade every day? We are recruiting HSE Coordinator to be based at Durban site.
WHAT WE OFFER:
When you join Maersk, you’ll find that the world is your workplace. You’ll work in a culturally diverse, stimulating environment, surrounded by new ideas and different ways of doing things. We believe in individual performance within highly professional teams supported by our distinctive values. To us teamwork means acceptance, respect, dedication, and the idea that we can achieve more when we all pull together. Living our values means competing in the marketplace in an ethical way so our name is synonymous with being a credible and valuable business partner.
Through Constant Care and Humbleness, we strive to prepare for the future, while never forgetting that our customers and competitors are key to our ability to improve. In our daily work Uprightness and Our Employees mean that transparency and accountability in everything we do go hand in hand with being an inspiring, challenging place to work. At Maersk, we take pride in hiring the best person for the job - irrespective of gender, age, nationality, or religious belief.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Risk Management and Compliance
- Implement risk management processes, procedures and protocols on site.
- Compile and review site risk assessments and use the results to drive preventative and corrective measures.
- Conduct risk assessments suited to the business environment and implement Risk Reduction Plans.
- Ensure Emergency Response Plans (ERP) are in place, reviewed and implemented
- Keep legal appointments up to date and keep safety registers and checklists current.
- Compile monthly risk reports to company standards.
Fatal-Risk and Operational Safety
- Conduct Critical Task Analysis for all warehouse activities and assist to draft Safe Work Instructions to reduce task risk.
- Develop, implement and continually improve the site Traffic Management Plan (TMP).
- Inspect the workplace for machinery, plant, equipment, substances or processes that could cause injury.
- Monitor contractor compliance with active Permits to Work.
Incident Management and Assurance
- Investigate and review incidents and accidents in line with company policy.
- Capture non-conformances on the Fatal5 system. Make sure they are investigated and closed within the prescribed time.
Systems and Standards
- Maintain an audit-ready filing system aligned to ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001
Training and Engagement
- Facilitate HSE training and file training registers as evidence of competence.
- Conduct daily toolbox meetings with site personnel.
- Perform site inductions for visitors and contractors.
- Minute and track actions from the monthly warehouse HSE meetings
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Someone with:
- National Diploma in Safety, Environmental or Risk Management, or equivalent.
- Safety management certificate (SHEMTRAC, SAMTRAC, NEBOSH IGC or similar).
- 2-4 years' full-time health and safety experience in warehousing and distribution, across multiple sites.
- Practical understanding of implementing and maintaining ISO 14001, 9001 and 45001.
- Extensive knowledge of the OHS Act and Regulations.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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