Mine Safety Officer (Underground) – Experienced

Zero harm needs people who go into the workings. This mining contractor on a platinum lease near Rosslyn needs you. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

You'll be based at a mining contractor on a platinum lease in Rosslyn. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Check that crews do planned task observations and pre-shift checks
• Track safety statistics like LTIFR and report them each month
• Take dust, noise and heat measurements with the occupational hygiene team
• Keep legal appointments and code of practice records current
• Prepare for inspections by the mine inspector and follow up on instructions

• Code 08 licence for moving around the mine property
• At least 3 years in a safety role at a mine
• Confident writing investigation reports and presenting findings
• Certificate of fitness to go underground or into the pit

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

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

• 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.