Occupational Health And Safety Officer

Published: 23 July 2025

If you’re passionate about fostering a healthy work environment and are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career in public service, the Department of Health and Safety has just the position for you! Located at the HSRC Building in Pretoria, this entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Officer position (REF NO: D1/C/2025) will put you at the forefront of developing and maintaining essential health and safety policies.

Every day, you’ll be tasked with conducting risk assessments, identifying hazards, and ensuring that your department complies with vital safety regulations. Your role is crucial in cultivating a safe working atmosphere, not only for your colleagues but for the community at large. Why does this job matter?

By ensuring that safety standards are upheld, you’ll be directly contributing to the well-being of public servants and the communities they serve. Your efforts will help prevent workplace accidents and promote a culture of safety, ultimately benefiting everyone in South Africa. This position is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives and contribute to the sustainability of our environment.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for young South Africans eager to enter the world of government jobs.

With a focus on stability and professional growth, you’ll gain valuable experience that will serve you well in your career. The Department of Health and Safety is committed to training and developing its employees, so you’ll have the chance to build skills that will not only enhance your career but also empower you to take on future challenges. Join a team that values integrity, initiative, and collaboration!

As an Occupational Health and Safety Officer, you will find yourself in a supportive environment where your ideas matter, and your contributions are recognized.

This is your chance to lay the foundation for a successful career in public service, while also playing a vital role in ensuring the safety and health of your fellow citizens. If you’re a driven individual looking to make a difference, then this is the perfect opportunity for you to step into a fulfilling career path with the Department of Health and Safety in Pretoria. Don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of something bigger—apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding future in public service!

Want more details on this job?

Sign in to view application details, how to apply, and other important information that could give your application the edge.

Looking for more jobs?

If you enjoyed this job, check out more helpful jobs below to support your employment journey – from job-hunting tips, job search and guidance to real-life stories and classroom insights.