Description:
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Senior Safety Officer, D1
Seriti, Middelburg Mine Services, Mpumalanga
Internal & External
Ref no: MMS051/25GS
Closing date: 13 May 2025
The role:
The role is responsible to continuously monitor and analyse safety data and systems to minimize and mitigate employee exposure to unsafe and hazardous conditions. The role coordinates the maintenance of systems by conducting daily, weekly, and monthly analysis. Reporting the findings to the relevant line manager for action plans to be implemented and maintaining effective procedures and systems. Ensure compliance to the MHSA requirements in terms of reporting and inspections.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- To conform to legal requirements and duties of 2.17.4.
- Manage day-to-day activities of safety officers
- Ensure that safety officers conduct workplace inspections
- Participate in Safety Audits ensuring all logistical arrangements in preparation for the audits are made
- Participate in Operational Issue–based Risk Assessments and compile action plans from risk assessments performed
- Ensure that the baseline risk assessment is up to date
- Setup, participate and co-ordinate Safety departmental meetings with all necessary stakeholders, including line managers and safety representatives
- Participate in SOP and COP updates and document drafting
- Compile reports that need to be submitted monthly to the Manager
- Conduct training and coaching
- Lead / facilitate investigations and complete the required records as per MHSA
- Complete reports that need to be submitted to Divisional Safety
- Isometrix support to end users
Requirements:
- Working towards completion of Degree/National Diploma in Safety Management, 10 subjects as minimum completed L1
- Minimum of 3 years’ mining experience in health and safety
- Mining or Technical professional with relevant Safety training and sound performance record inclusive of 1 year in middle management positions
- Learning from incidents investigation (LFI) experience
- In depth understanding of relevant safety and mining legislation including: The Mine Health and Safety Act, Mineral Regulations
- Good understanding of Operational Risk Management (ORM), safety management theory, behavioural safety and risk management framework procedures and systems
- Knowledge of Safety Management systems (Isometrix)
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Valid driver’s license
- In possession of or able to obtain a certificate of fitness
Advantageous:
- Trade and/or Mine Overseer ticket
- Blasting Certificate
- Risk Management Training
- Safety, Health & Environmental Systems
- ICAM Investigation lead and facilitator
- Supervisor training
Please note:
- Please use Google Chrome as default browser when applying to enable the attachment of documents
- A CV with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of relevant qualifications, together with ID document & valid driver’s license must be accompanied with your application
- Appointments will be made in line with Employment Equity targets
- All applicants are thanked for their interest
- Applications which have not been responded to within 30 days of closing date should be regarded as unsuccessful
- Communication will be with shortlisted candidates only
Requirements:
- To conform to legal requirements and duties of 2.17.4.
- Manage day-to-day activities of safety officers
- Ensure that safety officers conduct workplace inspections
- Participate in Safety Audits ensuring all logistical arrangements in preparation for the audits are made
- Participate in Operational Issue–based Risk Assessments and compile action plans from risk assessments performed
- Ensure that the baseline risk assessment is up to date
- Setup, participate and co-ordinate Safety departmental meetings with all necessary stakeholders, including line managers and safety representatives
- Participate in SOP and COP updates and document drafting
- Compile reports that need to be submitted monthly to the Manager
- Conduct training and coaching
- Lead / facilitate investigations and complete the required records as per MHSA
- Complete reports that need to be submitted to Divisional Safety
- Isometrix support to end users
- Working towards completion of Degree/National Diploma in Safety Management, 10 subjects as minimum completed L1
- Minimum of 3 years’ mining experience in health and safety
- Mining or Technical professional with relevant Safety training and sound performance record inclusive of 1 year in middle management positions
- Learning from incidents investigation (LFI) experience
- In depth understanding of relevant safety and mining legislation including: The Mine Health and Safety Act, Mineral Regulations
- Good understanding of Operational Risk Management (ORM), safety management theory, behavioural safety and risk management framework procedures and systems
- Knowledge of Safety Management systems (Isometrix)
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Valid driver’s license
- In possession of or able to obtain a certificate of fitness
- Trade and/or Mine Overseer ticket
- Blasting Certificate
- Risk Management Training
- Safety, Health & Environmental Systems
- ICAM Investigation lead and facilitator
- Supervisor training
- Please use Google Chrome as default browser when applying to enable the attachment of documents
- A CV with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of relevant qualifications, together with ID document & valid driver’s license must be accompanied with your application
- Appointments will be made in line with Employment Equity targets
- All applicants are thanked for their interest
- Applications which have not been responded to within 30 days of closing date should be regarded as unsuccessful
- Communication will be with shortlisted candidates only
06 May 2025;
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