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Chief Safety Officer – Coal Mining Operations

Chief Safety Officer – Coal Mining Operations

Riseup ManagementErmelo, South Africa
9 days ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and implement comprehensive safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and risks.
  • Collaborate with department heads and employees to promote a culture of safety and responsibility.
  • Monitor and analyse safety data and trends to identify areas for improvement.
  • Provide training and resources to employees on safe work practices and procedures.
  • Investigate and report on accidents and incidents, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Ensure that all safety equipment and gear are properly maintained and used according to guidelines.
  • Coordinate with external agencies and stakeholders to stay abreast of industry best practices and regulations.

Qualifications and Experience :

  • National Diploma in Safety Management or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a safety management role within the mining industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations specific to coal mining operations.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in the use of computers