Purpose:

To assume duties and responsibilities of a safety officer in terms of regulation 2191 of Mine Health and Safety Act, coordinate & implement legal requirements & safety initiatives and to conduct & facilitate incident investigations

Minimum Requirements:

  • Relevant Safety Degree (B.Tech)
  • Certificate in First Line Management
  • 3-5 years relevant safety operations within a heavy industry, mining and production environment

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the evaluation of discipline-specific standards, principles and practice to enable planning, design and implementation of safety outcomes that support business strategy.
  • Effective contractor management in terms of quality assurance
  • Input into SHE induction material and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) requirements
  • Coach internal staff as per corporate programmes
  • Facilitate and monitor compliance in terms of training requirements
  • Provide an expert advisory service to line and Head, SHE and present statistical findings and performance
  • Chair relevant SHE Rep meetings, when required
  • Facilitate HIRA process
  • Conduct inspections as per legislation
  • Incident investigation process as per Chief Safety Officer instruction
  • Adhere to all health/safety practices and promote good housekeeping on an ongoing basis
  • Appointment under section 74 and regulation 2171 of Mine Health and Safety Act

Kindly be advised that on;y shortlisted cnadidates will be contacted

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