Agricultural Research Council (ARC): Occupational Health and Safety Internship Programme 2025

The ARC- Vegetable, Industrial and Medicinal Plants (ARC-VIMP) seeks to appoint a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic person to the following position at Roodeplaat, Pretoria.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver administrative support to the OHS Officer.
• Oversee office operations by creating, monitoring, and implementing processes to ensure timely and effective handling of the division's business, including instructions, correspondence and appointments.
• Procurement of goods and services for OHS.
• Establish and manage proper record-keeping systems, including filing, retrieval, retention, storage, and destruction.
• Provide administrative support needed for the online submission of occupational injuries and diseases claims, campus safety files and OHS technical report
• Organize OHS related trainings.
• Attend and participate in any OHS/facility meeting as need may be.
• Assist in collecting OHS stats for monthly reporting.
• Partake in OHS investigations.

Requirements:

• A National Diploma in Occupational/Environmental Health Sciences.
• Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office suite.
• Knowledge of administrative processes.
• Good interpersonal relation.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• High degree of integrity and tact to handle sensitive and classified information.
• A valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.