Safety Standby Level 2 Code 14 DGP

Purpose of the Role

To ensure safe working conditions on site by providing Safety Standby Level 2 services, monitoring high-risk activities, enforcing compliance, and safely transporting equipment/materials (including dangerous goods where required) using a Code 14 vehicle.

Key Responsibilities

• Safety Standby Duties:
• • Monitor work activities and ensure compliance with site safety rules and procedures.
  • Identify hazards and unsafe acts, and stop unsafe work when required.
  • Assist with toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety briefings.
  • Ensure correct PPE usage and adherence to safety requirements.
  • Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions to site management.
  • Support emergency response and incident management procedures.
• Driving & Transportation Duties:
• • Safely loading and securing equipment and materials for transportation.
  • Verifying equipment condition and required documentation before transport.
  • Transporting equipment/materials safely and in accordance with road regulations.
  • Ensuring timely delivery to designated locations.
  • Maintaining accurate delivery records, logbooks, and transport documentation.
  • Conducting daily vehicle inspections and reporting defects.
  • Communicating with dispatch, supervisors, and customers regarding delivery schedules.

Minimum Requirements

• Qualifications:
• • Safety Standby Level 2 Certificate (Valid)
  • Matric (advantageous)
  • Safety qualification (SAMTRAC / COMSOC / NOSA) Advantage
• Licences & Permits:
• • Valid Code 14 Drivers Licence
  • Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit) Required
  • Valid DGP (Dangerous Goods Permit) Required
• Experience:
• • Minimum 3 - 4 years experience as a Safety Standby Level 2
  • Experience in mining/industrial/shutdown environments (advantage)
  • Experience transporting equipment and/or dangerous goods (advantage)
• Skills & Competencies:
• • Strong safety awareness and hazard identification ability
  • Knowledge of safety standards, permits, and site compliance requirements
  • Good communication and reporting skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation control