Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS), we are on a mission to revolutionise e-commerce logistics in South Africa. With cutting-edge technology and a relentless pursuit of operational excellence, we empower businesses and drive economic growth. By joining TFS, you step into a future-focused environment where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.
Be part of the extraordinary. Be part of TFS.
The Opportunity: Risk & Safety Intern
We are looking for an innovative, ambitious, and driven individual to join our team as a Risk & Safety Intern. This role is designed for a proactive problem-solver eager to gain hands-on experience in SHERQ, security, and ISO management systems within a fast-paced logistics ecosystem.
What You’ll Do
As a Risk & Safety Intern, you will support the implementation and maintenance of our safety and security standards. Your key focus areas will include:
- Risk & Security: Assisting with risk assessments, monitoring access control systems, and supporting CCTV upkeep.
- Facility Safety: Conducting workplace inspections, monitoring fire safety, and supporting emergency evacuation drills.
- Compliance & ISO: Assisting with internal audits, maintaining ISO-related documentation, and updating SOPs.
- SHERQ Functions: Participating in incident investigations, conducting toolbox talks, and monitoring PPE compliance.
Who We’re Looking For
At TFS, we believe that when "Uniquely You" meets "Powerfully Us," amazing things happen. We are looking for:
- Education: A Grade 12 certificate plus N6 or Certificate in Risk, Safety, Security, or a related field.
- Knowledge: A basic understanding of health and safety regulations, ISO systems, and emergency response procedures.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office and a keen eye for detail and reporting.
- Attributes: A team player with strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a "safety-first" mindset.
This is an 18-month Contract
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Purpose-Driven Impact: Play a pivotal role in delivering over 60 million orders annually while transforming South Africa’s e-commerce landscape.
- Growth & Development: Thrive in an agile space that champions continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Inclusive Culture: Join a culture that celebrates diversity and values the unique perspectives you bring to the table.
Skills Required
- Grade 12 certificate
- N6 or certificate in Risk, Safety, Security, or a related field
- Basic understanding of health and safety regulations
- Basic understanding of ISO systems
- Basic understanding of emergency response procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and a safety-first mindset
takealot.com Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about takealot.com and has not been reviewed or approved by takealot.com.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered aligned with qualifications in select office and tech functions. This indicates pockets where compensation matches role expectations despite broader variability.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Employee discounts and company-supported learning opportunities are available to some permanent staff. These perks add non-cash value that can help offset leaner core benefits in certain teams.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid sick leave, holidays, and flexible scheduling appear in some roles. Such time-off and flexibility elements contribute positively where offered.
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What We Do
Takealot.com is the leading eCommerce retailer in South Africa and one of the largest, most innovative eCommerce retailers on the African continent. Our mission is to be the most customer-centric online shopping destination in Africa, built around the simple concept that our customer comes first. Need help or have a question? Reach out to us via our Help Center for assistance https://www.takealot.com/help-centre Our focus is dedicated to improving the customer experience, from the moment they arrive on our website to the moment they receive their order. By aligning ourselves to this philosophy, we believe Takealot will be the #1 shopping destination across Africa.
