Safety Officer

Key Responsibilities:

Effective implementation and monitoring of all safety process

Participate in internal risk assessment process

Conduct inspections to determine and improve level of compliance to health and safety regulations

Investigate accidents and incidents

Inform stakeholders with regard to the status of health and safety at the Mine

Accompany the inspector of Mines during compliance inspections on the mine and participate in DMRE enquiries

Participate in SHE related meetings and safety awareness campaigns

Gather input/data for SHE reports and statistics according to organisational requirements

Conduct internal audits according to organisational procedures and legislative requirements

Maintain the SHE Risk Management System according to organisational requirements

Log inspections, incidents, accidents, and audits

Effective Contractor safety management

Emergency Preparedness and responseMinimum Requirements:

National Diploma in Safety Management (NADSAM) or equivalent in Occupational Health & Safety

2 to 3 years experience in Coal Processing Plant and Underground Mining Environment

Risk Assessment Training

Environmental Awareness Training Course

COMSOC I & II (Advantage)

Advanced computer literacy

Accident investigations (ICAM/RCAT)

Valid First Aid Training Certificate

Valid Drivers License (Code EB/08)

Blasting Ticket (advantageous)

Sound verbal and written communication skills in English

Able to work under minimum supervision