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Safety Manager
Job summary
A leading mining operations company is seeking a Safety Manager in KwaZulu-Natal. This role involves ensuring safety compliance, conducting training, and managing safety inspections. Ideal candidates have a degree in safety or engineering and 5+ years of mining safety experience. This position offers a competitive salary and a full-time contract.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a safety management role within the mining industry.
- Knowledge of South African health and safety regulations.
- Professional certifications such as SAMTRAC, ISO 45001, or NEBOSH preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement safety programs compliant with regulations.
- Conduct safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
- Provide safety training to employees and contractors.
Skills
Education
Job Title: Safety Manager – KZN – Mining
Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Reports to: Mining Manager
Overview : The Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring the overall safety of all employees, visitors, and contractors within the mining operations in KwaZulu-Natal. This role requires a proactive and strategic approach to developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs and procedures to prevent workplace injuries and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs that comply with all relevant health and safety regulations and best practices
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and risks, and implement corrective actions as needed
- Provide safety training to employees, contractors, and visitors to ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulations
- Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses to determine root causes and implement preventative measures
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans and coordinate emergency drills and exercises
- Manage and monitor the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper PPE is worn at all times
- Participate in safety committees, meetings, and inspections to promote a culture of safety within the organization
- Liaise with regulatory agencies, industry groups, and local communities on safety-related matters
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, engineering, mining, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety management role within the mining industry
- Knowledge of South African health and safety regulations, including the Mine Health and Safety Act
- Professional certifications such as SAMTRAC, ISO 45001, or NEBOSH are preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Proven track record of developing and implementing safety programs that have resulted in improved safety performance
- Ability to work independently and make decisions in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Valid driver’s license
- Salary: R1.5m – R1.6m
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