EMERGENCY SERVICE OFFICER

Job Discription

• Grade 11 or equivalent qualifications
• Current registration with HPCSA as Basic life support and intermediate life support.
• Must have a valid Code 8 or 10 driver’s license, and PrDP, non-negotiable.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience post qualification.
• Two years mining experience will be advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Ability to perform and remain calm under high pressure situations.
• Excellent telephonic/radio communication skills.
• Fluent in English. Any additional languages will be advantageous.
• Two years mining experience will be advantageous.
• Must be PC literate – basic word, excel and e-mail
• South African Citizenship
• Clear Criminal Record
• Declared medically fit by our OMP

Key Performance Areas:

• Efficient handling of and response to emergency calls as per company policy.
• Retrieving injured employees underground in case of emergency
• Maintain operational readiness of emergency vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with patients, colleagues, and other emergency services.
• Responding timeously to all call outs.
• Assessing health status of persons involved in accidents, natural disasters and other emergency situations.
• Efficient and effective management of emergency medical and trauma calls as per company standards, policies, and procedures.
• Recording information on patient’s conditions and treatment on Patient Report Form (PRF) in accordance with guidelines published by HPCSA.
• Responsible driving of emergency vehicles in accordance with company policy and National Road Traffic Act.
• Safe operating of company vehicles and equipment as per company policies and procedures.
• Manage and maintain in area of responsibility following mine standards, procedures and practices
• Adhere to MHSA standards & Gold1’s safety motto: “Nothing is so important that it cannot be done safely”