Environmental Control Officer (Mine Rehabilitation) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Brits, North West
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Mining Code 08
R32 750 – R42 250/month
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Job Description

You'll make safety real on the ground at the deep-level platinum shaft near Brits, not just on paper. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

You'll report in Brits. Relocation is not covered for this one. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

The work, day to day

  • Check that crews do planned task observations and pre-shift checks
  • Train safety representatives and support the health and safety committee
  • Take dust, noise and heat measurements with the occupational hygiene team
  • Lead incident investigations using a root cause method
  • Keep legal appointments and code of practice records current

What you need

  • Code 08 licence for moving around the mine property
  • Registered with SAIOSH, or working toward it
  • At least 3 years in a safety role at a mine
  • Certificate of fitness to go underground or into the pit
  • SAMTRAC or an MQA-accredited mine safety qualification

Nice if you have

  • ISO 45001 auditing experience
  • Occupational hygiene registration with the relevant council
  • Diploma or degree in Safety Management or Environmental Health

What you get

  • Standby allowance for incident call-outs
  • Company vehicle on site
  • Retirement fund and medical aid

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Brits really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: professional registration proof, if any, SAMTRAC or safety qualification plus copy of your identity document.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Brits; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Mention the commodity and whether you worked underground. Mines prefer someone who knows their hazards.
  • Show your mining sector safety experience clearly. Construction-only safety CVs are often moved to the no pile.

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Job details
SalaryR32 750 – R42 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBrits, North West
CategoryMining
Experience8+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted4 October 2026
Closing Date6 November 2026
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