AGL transport & logistics - QHSE Officer: Transport M/F

Job PurposeProvide technical QHSE support to the Transport Department and operational teams to ensure safe, legal, reliable and quality-focused transport operations. Support the implementation and continual improvement of the AGL QHSE Management System within transport, with specific focus on road safety, driver and fleet compliance, dangerous goods, contractor/subcontractor management, incident prevention and investigation, and compliance with applicable South African legislation, AGL standards and customer requirements.1. Transport QHSE Management System• Support the Transport Manager and QHSE Manager in implementing, maintaining and continually improving QHSE requirements within the Transport Department.• Ensure transport operations comply with AGL Group requirements, applicable South African legislation, customer requirements and approved QHSE procedures.• Maintain transport-specific procedures, checklists, risk assessments, safe work practices and QHSE improvement plans.• Monitor implementation of QHSE actions and provide regular status reports to the Transport Manager and QHSE Manager.• Participate in management meetings, transport QHSE reviews and relevant safety committees.2. Road Safety and Fleet Compliance• Verify that vehicles are appropriately licensed, roadworthy and maintained, including Certificates of Fitness/Roadworthy Certificates, permits, inspection records and other required documentation.• Monitor vehicle pre-trip inspections, defect reporting, maintenance controls, tyre condition, load security and vehicle safety equipment.• Monitor driver compliance with licence, Professional Driving Permit (PrDP), medicals, training and competency requirements, where applicable.• Monitor driver behaviour, speeding, harsh braking, fatigue indicators, traffic violations and other telematics/fleet safety data, and recommend corrective action.• Promote defensive driving, journey management, fatigue management, driver wellness and road-risk reduction initiatives.3. Dangerous Goods and Transport of Hazardous Materials• Support compliance with applicable Dangerous Goods transport legislation, regulations, standards and AGL procedures.• Monitor dangerous goods vehicle, driver, documentation, placarding, packaging, segregation and emergency equipment requirements, where applicable.• Verify that personnel involved in dangerous goods transport have the required training and competency for their responsibilities.• Participate in dangerous goods incident prevention, emergency response planning, drills and investigations.• Maintain working knowledge of the National Road Traffic Act and applicable Dangerous Goods Regulations and standards.4. SQAS, Legal and Customer Compliance• Support preparation for and participation in SQAS, customer, internal and external QHSE audits and assessments.• Monitor transport compliance against SQAS requirements, including driver wellness, vehicle maintenance, loading/overload