Mine Safety Champion — OHS & Training Lead

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Paid leave

Transportation to mine site

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant Health and Safety Officer to join our mining operations in Benoni. You will develop, implement, and enforce OHS policies, conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and safety training to foster a strong safety culture.

The ideal candidate holds a National Diploma or Degree in OHS, with 4+ years in mining; CMSP certification is advantageous. You will ensure compliance with the SA OHS Act and Mine Health and Safety Act, and lead investigations and preventive

Qualifications

• 4+ years as Health and Safety Officer, mining experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
• CMSP certification is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of SA OHS Act and Mine Health and Safety Act.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the OHS management system.
• Conduct site inspections and risk assessments.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses.
• Deliver health and safety training to employees and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with OHS legislation, regulations, and standards.
• Promote a positive safety culture through engagement and leadership.

Skills

OHS knowledge

Safety training

Incident investigation

Risk assessment

Leadership

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor’s in OHS

CMSP certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant Health and Safety Officer to join our mining operations in Benoni. You will develop, implement, and enforce OHS policies, conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and safety training to foster a strong safety culture.

The ideal candidate holds a National Diploma or Degree in OHS, with 4+ years in mining; CMSP certification is advantageous. You will ensure compliance with the SA OHS Act and Mine Health and Safety Act, and lead investigations and preventive