Thule Khoza

Experience

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  Imbizo conference centre

  Jun 2001 - Mar 2002

  Conference coordinator

  - Preparing venues for different types of conferences- Welcoming guests at a booked venue- Sending invoices & Quotations to clients- Supervising cleaners in preparation for the venue & after conference or meeting or events

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  Department of Labour

  Apr 2002 - Mar 2008

  Labour Inspector

  - Conducting of inspections to ensure compliance with the following legislations:1. OHSAct2. BCEA3. COIDA4. Labour Relations Act5. Employment Equity Act6. Unemployment Insurance Act 7. Skills & Development Levies Act- Issue summons to employers who don't comply - Conduct Safety Campaigns or Briefings to different companies- Advise Employers on the compliance of different Legislations- Handling of employees complaints- Assisting Employers & Employees with IOD claims- Attending to Major incidents or Accidents in different companies- Conducting Incident Investigations or Inquiries in different companies- Assisting employers with registration with the Compensation Commisioner & UIF- Conducting training to employees & employers regarding Safety & Employment Equity Act & COIDAct- Show less

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  Transnet

  Jan 2008 - now

  -Perform adhoc HSE inspections & audits, advising on action plans & requirements to be put in place.-Contractor Management-Recommend areas of improvement for consideration & implementation to improve the productivity and efficiency of of the Terminal operations specifically related to SHEQ-Identify, plan & organise SHE training requirementsProvide recommendations & feedback on: audits- Coach and counsel staff on areas of SHE development- Contribute towards communicating the important information & assist in developing themes, ideas & activities for SHE campaigns-Implement and maintain an ISO 14001 (EMS), ISO 9001 , OHS 18001 Certificate- Conducting Internal audits-Conduct SHE training & awareness- Conduct Risk Assessments- Conduct Incident Investigation- Preparing of scope of work for big projects, such as Fire management contracts, cleaning contracts etc- Administrative duties: compiling of monthly reports- Show less Conduct internal SHE audits at all sections to ensure compliance to legislation and SHE system plan. Organise and attend monthly SHE meetings to ensure that proper actions are taken regarding deviations.Compilation of monthly SHE incidents statistics within the terminal.Implement and monitor SHE training and awareness programs.Investigate incidents / accidents Identify and report to operational sections unsafe areas and equipment that reuire immediate attention.Conduct a risk assessment for the termianl to analyze and identify potential risk. Show less

  • Safety Officer

    Apr 2008 - now

  • SHEQ Officer

    Jan 2008 - now
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  Transnet Port Terminals

  Jan 2012 - now

  Conduct internal SHE audits at all sections to ensure compliance to legislation and SHE system plan. Organise and attend monthly SHE meetings to ensure that proper actions are taken regarding deviations.Compilation of monthly SHE incidents statistics within the terminal.Implement and monitor SHE training and awareness programs.Investigate incidents / accidents Identify and report to operational sections unsafe areas and equipment that reuire immediate attention.Conduct a risk assessment for the termianl to analyze and identify potential risk. Show less • Develop, implement and maintain SHEQ management plans.• Formulate SHEQ standards for projects and comply with client/site specific requirements.• Ensuring that SHEQ policies, procedures, standards and methodologies are current and report non-compliance• Ensuring that SHEQ management systems, processes, policies, procedures and resources are in place and adhered to.• Interface with state and regulatory compliance agencies.• Taking full cognisance of applicable and relevant South African legislation and best practice principles in providing leadership on SHEQ activities.• Ensuring SHEQ governance is in place, including SHEQ management and performance.• Provide technical support for process related Safety, environmental and • Quality• Systematically to collect accident data for analysis• To initiate an efficient and effective accident and dangerous occurrence reporting procedure• To reduce accidents and dangerous occurrences• To implement efficient and effective education, training programmers designed to reduce or prevent accidents from happening Show less

  • Safety Officer

    Apr 2008 - now

  • Acting Safety Manager

    Jan 2012 - Dec 2012