Safety Officer

EXCELLENCE IN PGM's; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

EXCELLENCE IN PGM’s in Rustenburg, North West, seeks a Safety and Compliance professional to ensure adherence to OHS Act requirements, SANAS standards, and environmental obligations within a laboratory/mining context. You will oversee contractor safety, chemical safety, access controls, incident management, and safety reporting.

Key qualifications include COSMOC Levels 1/2, risk assessment training, and incident investigation expertise, with 1–3 years’ relevant experience.

Qualifications

• SAP knowledge expected.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Experience in report writing and minute taking.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with OHS Act and Regulations.
• Monitor corrective actions and follow up.
• Facilitate Department of Employment and Labour inspections.
• Oversee Chemical Safety Management and SDS management.
• Manage Laboratory Contractor activities and safety systems.
• Perform assurance and reporting duties.

Skills

SAP knowledge

Fluent English

Report writing

Minute taking

Analytical skills

Independent work

Education

COSMOC Level 1/2

Risk Assessment Training

Incident Investigation (ICAM/RCAT)

Job description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, SANAS requirements, environmental obligations and laboratory safety management systems while providing assurance over contractors, occupational hygiene, chemical safety, access control, incident management and SHEQ performance reporting.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• COSMOC Level 1 and 2 is essential
• Risk Assessment Training is essential
• Incident Investigation (ICAM or RCAT) is essential
• 1-3 years' work experience in laboratory/mining/processing environment is essential

COMPETENCIES:

• SAP knowledge
• Good communication skills (Fluent in English)
• Report writing & minute taking skills
• Analytical skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures compliance with OHS Act and Regulations.
• Monitors corrective actions.
• Facilitates Department of Employment and Labour inspections.
• Chemical Safety Management: HF management, Lead oxide monitoring, Compressed gas management, Chemical storage inspections, SDS management and Chemical risk assessments.
• Laboratory Contractor Management.
• Safety Systems Administration.
• Assurance and Reporting.

Our people set us apart and make us a winning team we are excited to have someone new join our ranks

IMPORTANT:

Short listed candidates may be subjected to a psychometric assessment. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups in line with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act, the Companys Recruitment Policy, and Employment Equity Plan.

Should you not hear from the human resources department within 30 days after the closing date of applications, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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