Occupational Hygiene Assistant at Anglo American

Job Description:

This role is also responsible for occupational hygiene (incl. public health) and ventilation incident identification and investigation; assisting with ventilation impact assessments as required; assisting with sampling and interpretation of occupational hygiene exposure and ventilation data; and assisting with health and ventilation awareness and training.

You will also be responsible for: 

• Ensures adherence to legal compliance through monitoring and reporting
• Conduct risk assessments, occupational hygiene (incl. public health) and ventilation measurements and participate in audits
• Conduct daily occupational hygiene and ventilation inspections and record findings
• Report findings and recommend appropriate interventions related to occupational hygiene and ventilation incidents and measurements
• Contribute to the achievement of the SHE objectives and targets of the Operation

Experience required: 

• At least 2 years in the Mining and / or Refining environment of which Practical experience of at least 1 year in the Occupational Hygiene or ventilation management or health field
• Plant experience in the refinery is essential. 

Knowledge and Skills: 

• Code 08 Drivers License
• Computer literacy in MS Office, SAP, and other specialised technical programs
• SHE Risk Assessment

Qualifications:

You should have: 

• Matric
• COM Intermediate Certificate in Mine Environmental Control (essential)
• Certificate in Basic Ventilation and Occupational Hygiene measurements (essential)

Advantageous:

• Registration with the South African Institute of Occupational Hygiene (SAIOH)
• Studying towards an environmental health (occupational hygiene/public health) degree or diploma

Closing Date: 31st, May 2022