Chief Safety Officer

Hire Resolve; Thabazimbi; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Limpopo is seeking an experienced Chief Safety Officer. In this role, you'll lead safety initiatives, enforce compliance with regulations, and ensure the well-being of all employees. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in safety management, with a minimum of 2 years in a chief safety role within the mining sector. A Degree in Safety Management and relevant certifications are required.

Benefits

Negotiable salary

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years experience as a Safety Officer.
• At least 2 years experience as a Chief Safety Officer in mining.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
• Provide strategic guidance on safety and health matters.
• Oversee safety training programmes and compliance.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits.

Skills

Safety Management

Leadership

Safety Training

Incident Investigation

Education

Degree in Safety Management or related

Grade 12

Tools

SAMTRAC / COMSOC 1 2 and 3

Valid Driver’s Licence

Job description

Description

Hire Resolves client is currently seeking a Chief Safety Officer to join their mining operation based in Limpopo. As the Chief Safety Officer you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well‑being of all employees and promoting a culture of safety excellence throughout the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies, procedures and initiatives to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Provide leadership and strategic guidance in all matters related to safety and health.
• Oversee safety training programmes and ensure employees are properly trained and equipped to perform their duties safely.
• Monitor and analyse safety performance indicators to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Investigate incidents and accidents and implement measures to prevent recurrence.
• Stay informed about industry best practices and incorporate them into the organisation’s safety programmes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with relevant stakeholders including regulatory bodies.

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Degree in Safety Management or related
• 7 years experience as a Safety Officer with minimum 2 years experience as a Chief Safety Officer within the mining industry.
• SAMTRAC / COMSOC 1 2 and 3
• Valid Driver’s Licence

Benefits

• Salary : Negotiable
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (If Applicable)

Contact

Hire Resolve for your next career‑changing move

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today contact Janoke Booysen, Menina Campher, Stefnie Bestbier or Tarina Barnard at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website OR email us your CV.
• We will contact you telephonically in 7 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.