- Durban
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Manufacturing
- Reference: 50608
Vacancy Details
Employer: SAPPI
* Provide a professional occupational health and primary health care service in the operation, within a legal, ethical framework, to ensure a healthy, productive workforce
* Provide professional advice to line management with regard to health
* Assist with the development and implementation of health policies and procedures and ensure compliance with all relevant legal requirements
* Build and maintain conducive relationships with all stakeholders
* Ensure accurate and timeous reporting of occupational health issues
* Assist in identifying and advise management of adverse health effects arising from workplace conditions and manage accordingly
* Implement education and awareness programmes based on the Health Risks identified
* Ensure medication management is conducted as prescribed by legislation
* Implement medical waste management as prescribed by legislation
* Manage the Incapacity Ill-health process at the operating units
* Provide primary emergency care, treat minor illnesses, and refer as necessary What are we looking for?
* General Nursing Diploma / Degree
* Certificate / Diploma in Occupational Health Nursing
* Certificate in Spirometry, Audiometry, and Dispensing
* Current registration with the South African Nursing Council
* Current Registration with the South African Society for Occupational Health Nurses
* Code B Driver's License (Manual Vehicle)
* Computer Literacy (MS Office)
* At least 3 years of relevant experience in an Occupational Health Environment
* Certificate in Physical (Evaluation) Assessment / Primary Health Nursing will be an added advantage
* TB Course, STI Course, and HIV / AIDS Management preferred What’s in it for you?
* Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
* Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
* Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
* Market-leading leave benefits
* Employee wellbeing benefits
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About SAPPI
Sappi was formed in South Africa in 1936 to serve South African consumers with locally produced paper.
We have a tradition of innovating and developing new products to meet local demand for newsprint, uncoated graphic and business papers, packaging and speciality papers used and protect our customers’ products especially in the agricultural sector and speciality papers used in the convenience food, confectionery, cosmetic and luxury markets, and tissue products for household, medical and industrial use in the Southern Africa region.
We are also the world's largest manufacturer of dissolving wood pulp (DWP), which are used worldwide by converters to create viscose fibre for fashionable clothing and textiles, acetate tow, pharmaceutical products as well as a wide range of consumer and household products. Almost all of the production of our mills in South Africa is exported.
Our headquarters in Johannesburg (South Africa), manages the sub-divisions of Sappi Forests, Sappi Paper and Paper Packaging, and Sappi Specialised Cellulose. A number of regional functions like finance, human resources, sales and marketing, technical and engineering as well as board functions are also based there.
We are looking for people with the right attributes
Whether you’re mild or wild at heart, you could have what it takes to work in forestry.
We’re looking for people who...
Are hardworking, passionate, and professional;
Share our ambitions to be the benchmark in forestry;
Will take well-considered risks to grow the value of our business and returns for our shareholders; and Own their work and have pride in it.
Like a blank sheet of paper, a career at Sappi offers infinite possibilities. There has never been a better time to build a career at Sappi.
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