Senior Occupational Health & Safety Officer

 

Recruiter:

Carlysle Human Capital

Job Ref:

GTG001053/ZN

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

Annually


JOB SUMMARY:
Main purpose of
the job

The main goal of the successful incumbent to always ensure a
safe working environment and prevent any injuries and
accidents. Duties and responsibilities will include planning,
implementation and oversee the safety of all employees on site
and to ensure the Company remains compliant in line with the
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act.

Key
responsibilities

- Plan and implement OHS policies and programs
- Advise and lead employees on various safety-related
topics
- Prepare educational seminars and webinars on a regular
basis
- Review existing policies and procedures
- Adhere to all the rules and regulations
- People management
- Conduct risk assessments
- Enforce preventative measures
- Identify process bottlenecks and offer timely solutions
- Ensure all employees are adhering with OHS rules and
regulations
- Prepare and present reports on all incident
- Ensure all safety construction protocols are adhered to.
- Ensure LTIFR is calculated on a monthly basis and
reported
- Liaise with client Safety Officer to understand and
request their individual OHS specification and derive an index
for a Master Safety file related to a project.
- Communicate and vet sub-contractor files and
adherence to OHS, for projects and those doing work at
offices/ locations.
- Form part of the Health & Safety Committee and advise
on pertinent matters affecting OHS within the work
environment.
- Advise Crisis Management Team on OHS issues
- Take ownership of audits and vetting with both clients
and vendors.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly OHS reports and
updates

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Knowledge Competencies

- Excellent knowledge of OHS Legislation and procedures
- Excellent knowledge of potentially hazardous materials
or practices
- Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting
statistics
- Proficient in MS Office
- Working knowledge of safety management information
system
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
- Team player
- Medically fit
- Good time-management skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills

Experience – Must be a Certified Safety Officer
- 15 years of experience as a Safety Officer or similar role
- 10 years of experience in producing reports
- 8 years of experience on Mining Sites/projects producing
reports
- Experience with writing policies and procedures for
health and safety
- Having a mining and electrical background.

Qualifications
- Matric
- Certificate in OHS (SAMTRAC/ NEBOSH)
- An advantage would be to have a Diploma in OHS within
a mining environment
- SACPCMP registered with proof of candidacy
- Advanced driving trained, preferable (Certificate)
- Rapid problem solving and decision-making certificate
- Legal Liability for Executives training (Certificate)
- Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis trained
(Certificate)
- Incident investigator (Certified)
- Certificate/s which relates to ISO compliance,
understand future migration to ISO 45001.
- Knowledge of Mining and Construction H&S Regulations

 

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