Health and Safety Officer (Eersteriver) at Afrimat

Minimum Qualifications / Experience

• Grade 12
• Diploma / degree in Health and Safety (SAMTRAC or equivalent).
• 5 - 8 years relevant experience in the mining and quarrying industry.
• Valid RSA driver’s license and reliable transport.
• Must be Computer literate and have good administration skills.
• Must have good interpersonal skills.
• Must be willing to travel to various operations in the Western Cape.
• Be able to work under pressure, independently and in a team.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and legislative organisations - “DMRE”
• Medically fit to perform duties in the Mine Health and Safety Act.

Duties and Responsibilities (Not limited to):

• The successful candidate will be responsible for support in the following support services: Papertrail, Kofax, Web Register, Unis, ESS, SAGE 300 People, BEE123 and Mobile contracts
• Oversee and manage day-to-day SHE (Safety, Health, Hygiene, Environment) functions.
• Assist with and ensure compliance with all administrative functions related to the company’s SHE management system.
• Become familiar with the client’s specifications and standards, ensuring compliance,
• particularly with Contractors Management (maintenance of the operational SHE file).
• Assist the company in complying with current SHE legislation as per the legal register of various legislations, including but not limited to OHSA, MHSA, BCEA, NEMA, etc.
• Conduct and assist with the recording, reporting, and investigation of incidents and accidents.
• Monitor action plans for the implementation of recommendations.
• Raise SHE awareness in your area of responsibility.
• Perform periodic workplace and equipment inspections and audits (daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly).
• Practice safe working techniques.

Closing Date: 2 September 2025