HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER - Johannesburg
HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER
SHEQ: Mining Industry
Purpose:
Advise directors and managers on all safety, health and welfare matters. Be the health and safety competent person. The business looks to them to ensure it complies with its legal health and safety duties.
- Minimum of 5 years experience as a Health and Safety Manager in the mining industry. Various types of mineral mines will be attended to.
- Travel to organization client sites in varying provinces.
- International company
- Strong knowledge of mining industry safety regulations, best practices, and standards (e.g. MSHA, OSHA, ISO, SABS etc.)
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) policies, procedures, and programs to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices
- Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Prepare and distribute safety reports, statistics, and analysis to management and stakeholders highlighting areas for improvement and providing recommendations for corrective actions
- Lead incident investigations to determine root causes and prevent recurrence, ensuring that all incidents, near misses, and injuries are properly documented and reported
- Develop and deliver comprehensive and engaging safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors to promote awareness and adherence to safety protocols
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels to ensure clear and consistent dissemination of safety-related information throughout the organization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain an effective emergency response plan, including evacuation procedures, drills, and equipment readiness
- Monitor compliance with applicable environmental regulations and develop strategies to minimize the organization's impact on the environment ISO 45 0001
- Conduct regular reviews of quality management systems to ensure compliance with ISO and other relevant industry standards
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to safety, health, environment, and quality, and provide recommendations for improvement and innovation.
Qualifications and experience:
Degree or national diploma in occupational health and safety, environment management, or similar
Professional certifications in occupational health and safety, environmental management, and quality management
Proven track record of successfully developing and implementing effective safety programs and initiatives in a mining or heavy industrial environment
Excellent understanding of risk assessment methodologies and experience conducting safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations
Valid driver's license
Package: Market related.
Should you not have received a response to your application within two weeks of submitting your CV, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be kept on file for any further suitable positions.
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