HSE Officer (Mining-Manufacturing)

SUMMARY:
Our client in the mining-manufacturing industry is urgently looking to employ an experienced HSE Officer (mining-manufacturing) at their organization

POSITION INFO:
Location: Benoni, Gauteng

Job Purpose
Promote and maintain a safe, healthy and legally compliant workplace by coordinating occupational health, safety, security, training and environmental compliance activities. Drive injury prevention, employee wellness and a proactive safety culture across the foundry.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Degree in Safety Management, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
• SAMTRAC or equivalent HSE qualification.
• Incident Investigation/RCA training advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years' HSE experience in a manufacturing, engineering or foundry environment.
• Experience in occupational health, incident investigations, COIDA/RMA administration and statutory compliance.

• Occupational Health and Safety legislation.
• COIDA/RMA processes.
• HIRA and risk management.
• Incident Investigation and RCA.
• Occupational health and medical surveillance.
• HSE management systems.

• Occupational Health & Wellness: Coordinate clinic services, medical examinations, confidential health records and employee wellness programmes.
• Health & Safety: Implement the HSE Management System, conduct inspections and risk assessments, monitor legal compliance, investigate hazards and near misses, and track corrective actions.
• Incident & Accident Management: Attend and investigate incidents, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA), prepare reports and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• RMA / COIDA: Manage occupational injury and disease claims, maintain records and liaise with employees, medical providers and relevant authorities.
• Security: Support after-hours security incidents, investigate breaches and coordinate with security service providers.
• Training: Coordinate statutory HSE training, including training for Managers, Foremen and Health & Safety Representatives, and maintain legal appointment and training records.
• Emergency Preparedness: Coordinate emergency procedures and drills and ensure emergency equipment is inspected and maintained.
• Environmental Compliance: Support compliance with environmental requirements and company initiatives.