HSE Officer at FLSmidth

You will be part of the Sub-Saharan Africa Middle East and South Asia Regional HSEQ team who are dedicated to achieving our 2030 internal sustainability commitment which includes Zero Harm, improved employee well-being and mental health and sustainable environmental solutions. By joining this team, you will have the chance to work in an environment involving different cultures and different challenges.

Purpose of the role

• Supports health, safety and environmental aspects at operational work level, to ensure compliance to legislation, FLSmidth HSE and client requirements.

Your Responsibilities
Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure Company prescribed HSE KPI’s are met.
• Ensure that all Health & Safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and are regularly reviewed, updated and communicated.
• Ensure compliance to the clients Health & Safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage all the safety, health & environmental assurance related tasks.
• Maintain summary records of all Health &Safety equipment, certifications and equipment inspections.
• Ensure that all relevant certificates including calibration records are kept up to date.
• Ensure HSE training and inductions are completed.
• Responsible for monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations and developing measures to assure employee safety and environmental protection of flora and fauna
• Ensure the completion and regular review of risk assessments for all work equipment and operations.
• Ensure that all incidents/accidents are investigated, documented and recommendations are communicated to relevant stakeholders.
• Address all workplace injury compensation related matters followed up with the relevant appointed authority.
• Advice on statutory, legal compliance and best practices and applications.
• Promote HSEQ awareness amongst all employees.
• Arrange and coordinate fire and emergency drills.
• Coordinate/arrange medical surveillance for all employees as per client requirements.
• Establish, implement and maintain a project specific SHE files as per client requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections in work area and ensure control measures are implemented in order to eliminate or mitigate the identified risks.
• Proactively manage contractors and continually enforce compliance.

What You Bring

• Matric/Grade 12
• National Diploma/BTECH in Safety Management or equivalent qualification and/or experience.
• SAMTRAC Course or equivalent qualification will be advantageous
• Registration with SACPCMP will be an added advantage
• 2 - 4 years’ working experience in an HSEQ environment
• Sound knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14 001, and ISO 17025
• Ability to work overtime essential
• Proven Experience in Audits and Inspections, Risk Assessments & Controls, system management, safety document control
• Strong organizing capabilities.
• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Must be able to travel to support the FLSmidth sites.
• Driver’s License is essential.
• Experience in Mining/Manufacturing environments will be beneficial.
• Should possess good oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in Microsoft Office essential.
• Good administrative skills