Risk Officer / Yard Supervisor

Roles and Responsibilities Role overview Hands-on, observant, safety-focused role ensuring the yard and surrounding facilities run cleanly, safely and efficiently. Youll enforce compliance, control pallets, coordinate tidy-ups and checks, and keep tight records across a busy FMCG site. Key responsibilities Daily yard walkabouts: PPE checks, housekeeping, access control, hazards and security observations. Compliance enforcement: ensure correct PPE in designated zones; conduct locker inspections and alcohol testing per company policy. Pallet control: weekly counts (CHEP, Dis-Chem, de-branded black, second-hand brown), supervise repairs, arrange disposals/collections, keep logs. Cleanliness & order: drive 5S standards; coordinate sweeping, waste segregation, spill clean-ups and general tidy-ups. Collections & services: ensure drum collections happen per procedure; assist controlled fuel fill-ups safely. Utilities & processes: monitor RO Plant readings/processes as instructed by the Financial Controller; escalate deviations. H&S administration: run/document monthly Health & Safety checks/meetings; perform monthly building inspections and raise work requests. Operational support: assist with container offloads; verify outbound loads; conduct spot checks on outsourced security and dispatch. Vehicle control: assist with entry/exit inspections and random searches per policy. Digital records: complete checks on the company app; log findings, raise deviations/non-conformances, and track close-outs. Minimum requirements Matric/NQF 4 (safety/technical certificate advantageous). 23 years in a yard/warehouse/site support or supervision role. Working knowledge of OHS, PPE enforcement, housekeeping, and basic facility upkeep. Able to follow instructions precisely and use mobile apps/digital checklists. Must be computer literate. Strong observation, communication, and documentation skills. Physically fit; comfortable with outdoor/yard work and manual tasks. Experience with pallet control/repairs or yard supervision is a strong plus. Valid drivers licence preferred. Advantageous Basic Health & Safety, first aid / fire-fighting certificates. Incident reporting & investigation exposure; risk registers/HIRA familiarity. Forklift licence or experience coordinating MHE (pallet jacks/stackers). FMCG/pharma/cosmetics site experience. PSIRA registered. Why join Arqomode A visible, high-impact role where your discipline and attention to detail directly improve safety, security and flow across the siteevery day. Employment Details Employment Type: Permanent Employment Industry: Pharmaceutical Work space preference: Work Onsite Ideal work province: Gauteng Ideal work city: Kempton Park Salary bracket: R 18000 - 20000 Drivers License: CODE B (Car) Own car needed: Yes

Location: Kempton Park, ZA

Posted Date: 8/14/2025