SHEQ OFFICER – MINING (AA Only)

Overview: To prevent and minimize accidents, dangerous occurrences and non-conformances in respect of safety, health, environmental, risk and quality standards and to assist line management with the updating and maintaining of the SHERQ systems and procedures

Duties:
Assist Management through the following duties:
o Inspections
o Investigations
o Risk assessment and control
o Planning, organising and administration
o Analysis and reporting
o Customer service and support
o Legal compliance and audits
o SHERQ adherence and compliance in own area of work
o Work Ethics

Qualifications and requirements:
• Grade 12
• Competent A Certificate Surface Mining
• National Diploma Safety Management / Risk Management or equivalent
• Blasting Certificate / Rock Breaking MQA equivalent qualification (Desired)
• Artisan Trade Test (Red Seal) (Desired)

Experience
• Minimum of seven (7) years operational Safety / SHERQ Officer experience in a Mining / Engineering environment
• Minimum of two (2) years operational Risk assessment experience in a Mining / Engineering environment

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
• Legislation
o Occupational Health and Safety Act (Health and Safety Law for Managers)
o Integrated ISO systems
o Competency A certificate
o Mine Health and Safety Act (National Occupational Health and Safety Act)
o Accident investigation
o Working knowledge of legal registry plus legal liability
• Planning and organising
• Report writing and data reporting
• SHERQ
o Intermediate First Aid (Level 2)
o SHERQ standards and procedures
o Company policies
o Understanding of ISO safety standards and the application thereof
o National Acts applicable to mining environment
• Root cause analysis
• Trend analysis
• Statutory knowledge
o Knowledge of:
? Air Pollution Preventive Act
? Rail Safety Regulator and Radiation control
? Mine Health and Safety Act
? Water Act
? National Road Act
? National Environmental and Management Act
? Relevant SOP’s, BCEA and COP’s
• Functional
o Mining and Engineering business processes
o Mine Health and System Act
o Explosive Act (other legal requirements)
o ISO 9000 (System, Audit)
o ISO 45001 (System, Audit) (Legal Certificate)
o Integration between systems
o Hazard identification and Risk assessment skills
o National Water Act (other legal requirements)
• Systems
• Computer literacy
? MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

Other Requirements
• A valid code B/EB driver’s licence
• Medically fit for duty
• Willing to relocate to the Northern Cape
Remuneration:
R780000 CTC