Join National Brands Limited (NBL) and be part of a legacy that has shaped South Africa’s biscuit tradition for over 170 years. With two iconic factories in Isando and Westmead, we produce beloved brands like Bakers Tennis®, Blue Label Marie®, and Choice Assorted®; creating moments of joy for generations of South Africans. At NBL, you’ll work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where innovation, quality, and teamwork thrive.
Why Join National Brands Limited (NBL)?
- Make an Impact: Contribute to producing South Africa’s favourite biscuit brands, influencing daily life.
- Innovative Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking environment that encourages product and process improvement.
- Career Development: Access a range of roles and growth opportunities at one of NBL’s 5 world-class facilities.
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive, team-driven environment where your contributions matter.
An opportunity has become available for a SHE In-service Trainee based at National Brands Westmead Biscuits factory in Pinetown, Durban reporting to the Safety Manager. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months.
Key Areas of Impact:
Interns will be involved in learning and assisting with a wide range of SHEQ-related functions, including but not limited to:
- Assisting in the review and updating of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies, procedures, and standards
- Supporting the promotion of safety awareness and fostering a proactive health and safety culture
- Participating in SHE initiatives and contributing to projects that drive SHEQ best practices
- Assisting in the analysis of SHEQ data and reports, identifying improvement areas and proposing actionable solutions
- Participating in risk assessments, site inspections, and hazard identification processes
- Representing health and safety concerns to management and addressing employee SHE-related queries or complaints
- Monitoring workplace conditions to ensure compliance with safety standards and reporting potential hazards
- Supporting the enforcement of SHE policies and procedures for both internal staff and contractors
- Assisting in the planning and execution of internal and external SHE audits
- Coordinating and conducting inductions and basic SHE training sessions
- Collaborating with various departments in developing and implementing SHEQ procedures and systems
- Supporting fire and security risk management initiatives
Qualifications that will contribute to your success:
- Grade 12 Senior Certificate (Matric)
- National Diploma or Degree in Safety Management
- Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint)
Take the Next Step with NBL
Join our team, make a real impact, and contribute to the success of South Africa’s favourite biscuit brands. Apply now and become part of a team that’s dedicated to quality ingredients, and a touch of Bakers® magic!
