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Safety Manager

Safety Manager

Kingsleyirons RecruitmentWitbank, South Africa
9 days ago
Job description

Description / Synopsis :

Our client is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to be based in Witbank. The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of the MHSA and DMRE requirements and will be responsible for managing a team of safety officers. This role is critical in driving a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards, and creating a safe working environment across all mining sites.

Minimum Requirements :

  • Grade 12
  • COMSOC I & II
  • Tertiary Qualification (Degree / Diploma) in Risk Management
  • SCAT / ICAM
  • Minimum 7 years’ relevant working experience
  • At least 3 years at the Chief Safety level
  • Computer literate
  • Valid EB driver’s licence (or equivalent)
  • Advantageous :

Blasting Ticket / Trade Certificate / Metallurgy Certificate

  • Postgraduate Qualification
  • NADSAM / SAMTRAC
  • Safety Auditors Course

    • Main Responsibilities :

  • Manage, develop, and oversee safety programs and policies to minimise workplace hazards and ensure compliance.
  • Drive risk management initiatives and conduct compliance audits, inspections, and policy reviews.
  • Lead incident management and investigations, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.
  • Promote a safety-first culture through effective communication and engagement strategies.
  • Ensure emergency preparedness and oversee safety training and awareness programs.
  • Ensure compliance with all MHSA requirements and company policies, remaining accountable for all legislative obligations.

    • Competencies :

  • Strong knowledge of MHSA & DMRE requirements
  • Proficiency in ICAM, Audit Protocols, and HSEQ Systems
  • Skilled in incident investigation, report writing, analysis, and judgment
  • Ability to take action, manage tasks, and follow procedures
  • Strong focus on meeting deadlines, upholding standards, and accurate reporting
  • Excellent communication, engagement, and information articulation skills
  • Committed to ethical decision-making and promoting a culture of safety
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