Chief Health and Safety Officer

Fusion Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 450 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking a Mine Safety Officer in Gauteng to ensure a safe mining environment. The candidate must have a Grade 12 certificate, SAMTRAC or similar certification, and at least 5 years of mining safety experience. Key responsibilities include enforcing safety compliance, conducting audits, and investigating incidents. This role is critical for maintaining safety standards and liaising with regulatory bodies.

Qualifications

• Minimum educational requirement is a Grade 12 certificate.
• Must hold SAMTRAC, COMSOC, or NEBOSH certification.
• Registration with SACPCMP is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Enforce MHSA compliance and site safety procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and audits.
• Investigate incidents and compile reports.

Skills

Enforcing MHSA compliance

Conducting risk assessments

Investigation and reporting

Education

Grade 12 certificate

SAMTRAC / COMSOC / NEBOSH certification

SACPCMP registration

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Mine Safety Officer in Benoni to join our team and ensure a safe and compliant mining environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Enforce MHSA compliance and site safety procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and audits.
• Investigate incidents and compile reports.
• Maintain statutory safety records and liaise with the DMRE.

Requirements

• Grade 12 certificate.
• SAMTRAC / COMSOC / NEBOSH certification.
• SACPCMP registration (or registrable).
• 5+ years mining safety experience (open cast essential).
• Valid driver’s licence.