SHERQ OFFICER – KIMBERLEY – NORTHERN CAPE Full Time NEW

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

To prevent and minimize accidents, dangerous occurrences and non- conformances in respect of safety, health, environmental, risk and quality standards an to assist Line management with the updating, implementing and maintaining of SHERQ systems and procedures to ensure legal compliance to the MHSA, which includes but not limited to:

• Inspection and investigations
• Risk assessment and control
• Planning , organising and administration
• Analysis and reporting
• Customer service and support
• Legal compliance and audits
• SHERQ compliance and Work ethics

QUALIFICATIONS

(Essential unless otherwise indicated)

• Grade 12
• National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Safety / Risk Management or equivalent
• Certificate in ISO 9001, 45001 and 14001
• SAMTRAC / COMSOC (1 & 2)
• Competent A certificate in Surface mining (Recommended)
• Blasting certificate in Surface mining / Equivalent MQA qualification (Recommended)
• Certificate in Safety Investigations – RCAT / ICAM

(Recommended)

• Artisan trade certificate (Recommended)

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

(Essential unless otherwise indicated)

• Medically fit
• Meet required medical fitness standards
• Driver’s license – Valid Code B/EB driver’s license

EXPERIENCE

(Essential unless otherwise indicated)

• Minimum of five (5) years operational Safety / SHERQ Officer experience in a mining environment
• Minimum of one (1) year operational Risk assessment experience in a

mining environment

• Minimum of two (2) years operational Incident investigation experience (Section 5 MHSA In relation to Chapter 23 – Incidents and Accidents)

(Total of 7 years experience required – experiences can run concurrently)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Computer literacy
• Intermediate user of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Systems knowledge and skills
• JD Edwards, Isometrix, QlikView, Achiever and department specific systems

and software

• Legislation
• Planning and Organising
• Analytical skills
• Report writing and data reporting
• Negotiation skills
• SHERQ skills and knowledge
• Diagnostic skills
• Statutory knowledge
• Change management
• Functional knowledge and skills
• Risk assessments and permits to work