ZA Safety Practitioner Central at Mondi Group

Your Mission

• Reporting to the Safety Manager the incumbent will be responsible for spearheading the Safety programme in our Central Forestry Operations.
• Ensure that Mondi and contractor personnel comply with safety legislation and Mondi’s safety requirements.
• Facilitate meeting of safety criteria required for certification with external auditing bodies (FSC, PEFC and NOSA)
• Facilitate and monitor compliance with legal requirements and Mondi standards.
• Lead, coach and mentor Mondi and Contractor Safety Facilitators, and Health & Safety Reps.
• Safety focused Contractor engagement
• Deliver Forest Operation Service Level Agreements
• Deliver on Group leading and current indicators and co-ordination of all prescribed safety initiatives and campaigns.
• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment with the key focus on implementation of control measures that mitigate identified hazards and risks
• Manage emergencies, incident reporting, incident investigations and incident reviews
• Conduct Audits (FSC; PEFC; ISO; NOSA)
• Monthly reporting and trending of incidents/close calls
• Report on safety performance at monthly 1PA meetings
• Participate in the FO Central Management meeting (Present safety performance overview)

Your Profile

• National Diploma in Safety Management / Forestry or equivalent qualification
• 5 years Forestry experience preferably with strong safety focus
• NOSA 5 Star Navigation,
• NOSA / OHSAS 18001 Internal Auditor
• Incident / Accident Investigation
• Construction Regulations
• First Aid – Level two
• Knowledgeable on relevant OSH Act Legislation
• Willing to travel and give after hours emergency support
• Fluency in Zulu is preferable
• Valid South African Driver’s License