Company Description

Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join our Amandelbult Complex as a Safety Officer as a legal appointment in terms of Schedule 4 of the MHSA regulation 2/17.1, you will be responsible for the management of the Safety and Risk Assurance Functions and the optimization of the safety and risk control through design, implementation, evaluation, coordination and management of the safety and risk control systems, as well as for ensuring legal compliance at the Unit.   

Safe. Smart. Sustainable. Probably not the first words you typically associate with mining. But Anglo American is not your typical mining company.

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

Anglo Platinum

Our Platinum business mines, processes, and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium. We are the world’s leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialised applications that improve lives across the world – from vehicle fuel cells to jewellery; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining.

Job Description

The Safety Officer is a legal appointment in terms of Schedule 4 of the regulation 2/17.1 of the MHSA.

Safety

Create a safety culture through productive and authorized operational systems/processes that allow all employees (including contracting partners) to provide their outputs in a risk-controlled environment.

Performance and Delivery

Ensure implementation of the AAP ORMP.Coordinate the External SHE System Certification Audit.Plan and ensure the implementation of operational SHE Legal Compliance Assessments.Facilitate the implementation of an operational audit schedule on critical area to ensure the elimination of Fatal Incidents.Implement the required SHE Risk & Assurance system procedures, systems, and standards.

People & Teams

Create a purpose-led, high performing culture within the discipline that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive and promotes diversity on Act as a role model and actively engage as a team member in all team Processes.

Compliance

Endure discipline with external (legislative, regulatory, permitting) requirements, Anglo American standards, and CA &SI governance.

This role is in the SHE department at a D1 level reporting to the Section Manager SHE.

 

Qualifications

You will be required to have:

Tertiary degree or diploma in Technical, Safety, Health, Environment or Risk.COMSOC I &11 or SANTRACCourses in Safety management systems ISO 45001:2018 and 4500:2018 and ISO 14001: 2015 would be advantageous.

Experience

5 Years relevant Mining/Process/Engineering/ experience which should include developing, implementing, managing, and auditing of safety risk control initiative and programmes.

Technical Knowledge

SHE Incident investigation (Loss Causation/ICAM/RCAT/ SCAT/ AICAT) experienceSafety, Occupational Health & Hygiene, Environmental Management experiencePresentation/ Facilitation/ Training

Technical Skills

Key value drivers across site value chain and interdependence of key levers.New technologies and their impact on operational activities within scope of role.Business improvement tools and techniques.Computer literate (MS Power point, Word, Excel, Access and Projects).AFRAD (Accredited Facilitators Risk Assessment Diploma).Train the Trainer.Auditors courses for Safety and Risk Control management.Risk Assessment Techniques experience: (BOW-TIE, WRAC / SWIFT, HAZOP, FMECA, AFRAD).Knowledge and experience in incident investigation.Basic Firefighting & First Aid.

 

Additional InformationAdvanced computer skills.Medical Certificate

Our GBV Stand

Platinum takes a stand against gender-based: “We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch”

What we offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, but more than this, you will find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We are a large, successful multinational company – and we are still growing all the time.

Who we are?

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities, and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, but we are also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

Background checks.

By applying for this job, you provide consent that your personal details, including your fingerprints, can be used to conduct background screening where appropriate. For more information, please visit: https://www.angloamerican.com/site-services/applicant-privacy-notice/applicant-privacy-notice-en.

How to apply.

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

Closing date: 04 October 2024