Health and Safety Intern

Job description

takealot.com, South Africa's leading online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Health and Safety intern to join our team in Cape Town DC1 and DC3 We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us! The skills we need: Computer Literacy Strong Attention to Detail Strong written and verbal communication skills. Time management and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Data interpretation and presentation. Understanding of socioeconomic and public policy issues. Attributes required: Collaborative Creative Energy Hands on Have an opinion and voice it Strong communication skills Strong problem solving skills

Requirements

• N6 in Health and Safety
• No prior work experience required — this is an entry-level internship

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyse, interpret, and present operational data to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering and operational projects in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.
• Prepare clear reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, IT, Facilities, and Health & Safety.
• Support the development, review, and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process documentation.
• Monitor operational performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and assist in identifying improvement opportunities and corrective actions.
• Participate in problem-solving initiatives by identifying root causes, proposing practical solutions, and supporting implementation.

Application tips

• •Highlight your practicals, projects and any volunteer work.
• •Confirm you are an unemployed graduate — most internships require it.