Safety Officer

Safety Officer position available. Job Description: In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring adherence to all safety regulations, conducting risk assessments, and fostering a culture of safety among employees. Your primary objective is to minimize risks and ensure that safety protocols are followed consistently across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Safety Development: Develop Job Risk Assessments (JRA), Work Risk Assessments and other safety documentation.
• Safety Inspections: Conduct regular safety inspections and report findings.
• Safety Systems: Implement and maintain safety systems, standards, and procedures.
• Audits: Perform internal and external safety audits.
• Training: Provide safety systems training to employees.
• Database Maintenance: Maintain the safety database and update safety audit reports.
• Incident Management: Investigate incidents and accidents, prepare reports, and manage inquiries.
• Safety Initiatives: Drive safety and risk management initiatives.
• Legal Compliance: Ensure compliance with legal requirements and prepare audit reports.
• Emergency Preparedness: Monitor and evaluate emergency preparedness programs.
• Compliance Checks: Verify compliance with safety systems and track corrective actions.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: National Diploma or BTech in Safety Management.
• Registration: Candidate/Professional Registration with SACPCMP.
• Education: Grade 12 Numeracy and Literacy at NQF Level 4.
• Certifications: COMSOC 1 and 2 or SAMTRAC; Operational Risk Management Training; First Aid Certificate.
• Systems Knowledge: Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems.
• Experience: Three (3) years of relevant mining experience.
• Legislation: Knowledge of Mine Health & Safety Act (MHSA).
• Skills: Excellent management, communication (verbal and written), and analytical skills.
• Computer Literacy: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Driver’s Licence: Valid South African driver’s licence.

Benefits:

• Salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Apply Now to join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining a safe working environment.