Risk & Safety Intern

takealotcom· Takealot Group Skills & Development
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📍 Cape Town

About this role

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.
 

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Risk & Safety Intern role at takealotcom is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Risk & Safety Intern position at takealotcom located?
This Risk & Safety Intern role at takealotcom is based in Cape Town. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Risk & Safety Intern at takealotcom belong to?
This Risk & Safety Intern position is part of the Takealot Group Skills & Development department at takealotcom. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Risk & Safety Intern position at takealotcom?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to takealotcom's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Risk & Safety Intern job at takealotcom posted?
This Risk & Safety Intern position at takealotcom was posted on Aug 21, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Risk & Safety Intern
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