Job Description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS



Matric certificate/ equivalent



Relevant Safety Qualifications (COMSOC, SAMTRAK, NEBOSH or equivalent)



Blasting certificate / valid Trade Test will be a distinct advantage



Valid driver's license



Computer literate (Proficient in MS Office, word, Excel, and PowerPoint



Must be a South African and reside within Blouberg or Musina Municipality



Must be medically fit to work underground



Must meet Client requirements in terms of security clearance etc.



EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS



Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in an underground Mining Environment.



Previous experience in conventional, trackless, and inclined development ends.



Experience conducting Safety Officer inspections.



Experience in participating in and/or leading incident investigations through ICAM or other relevant investigation techniques.



Good knowledge of Mine Health and Safety Act and Mining Industry Codes of Practice.



Experience in conducting risk assessments and preparing associated safe operating procedures.



Emergency preparedness and response management knowledge and experience.



Effective Collaborator and Self-Management



ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES



Perform roles and responsibilities of the Safety Officer as required by the MHSA and Redpath/ Client requirements.



Conduct Safety Officer inspections and generate and upload the relevant reports



Facilitate the investigation of SHE incidents.



Assist with the maintenance of relevant procedures.



Communicate Health and Safety Awareness and Campaigns and on the job coaching of legislative and procedural requirements



Attend meetings with relevant Management as required.



Assist with maintenance of ISO system.