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Job description:
Job Summary
We are seeking to appoint a graduate who will assist in providing support to the Occupational Health & Safety Department for a period of one year. This role will report directly to the Assistant Manager – HSE Training and assist the team in implementing health and safety programs aimed at reducing injuries and illnesses within the mine environment. The successful candidate will be expected to have graduated with a degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent and must have had relevant work experience in this field.
Job Responsibilities
• Participating in incident investigations, identification of root causes, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Conducting audits as per departmental procedures.
• Implementing health and safety training interventions as per the departmental calendar.
• Maintaining records such as inspection reports, medical surveillance records, and training records as per departmental requirements.
• Liaising with external service providers on matters relating to occupational health and safety.
• Compiling and maintaining accurate statistics and records as required by legislation.
• Attending meetings as required by management.
Qualifications and Experience
• A Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent.
• At least two years working experience in an Occupational Health and Safety role.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English both written and verbally.
• Ability to compile and analyse data and prepare clear concise reports.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver’s license Class C1.
• Be flexible to work shifts.
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