Senior Safety Officer Mining
Gold One Group Limited
SENIOR SAFETY OFFICER MINING (Grading C4)
Qualifying Criteria
- Grade 10, 11, 12 or equivalent NQF qualifications
- Recognised Blasting Certificate holder.
- A shift supervisor certificate will be advantageous.
- Both conventional and trackless mining experience will be advantageous.
- Minimum 5 years’ previous experience as a safety officer, having worked in an underground trackless environment.
- Computer literacy (MS packages with emphasis on Excel)
- Must have good report writing skills.
- Must be in the position of COMSOC I & II
- Knowledge and practical experience in SHE system implementation and auditing
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, mine standards and procedures (ISO 45001)
- Knowledge of investigation and auditing systems
- Knowledge of risk assessments and risk management
- Proficient in English and any other of the 11 official languages
- Must have a valid driver's licence.
- South African Citizenship
- Clear Criminal Record
Responsibilities:
- The candidate must be self-driven and disciplined.
- Conduct health and safety audits in the workplace and give remedial actions where required.
- Identify, analyse, and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices.
- Participate in developing hazard control programmes.
- Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of hazard control programmes.
- Analyse incidents and non-conformances to identify deficiencies and contributing factors in the SHE management.
- Facilitate investigations.
- Facilitate and participate in SHE meetings.
- Communicate and distribute standards and procedures to relevant stakeholders.
- Perform all Heath and safety-related duties in general on the mine as per Gold One Group Limited standards.
- Adhere to MHSA standards & Gold1’s safety motto: “Nothing is so important that it cannot be done safely."