All qualified Basotho applicants are invited to submit their Resumes and certified academic qualifications for the position
of Health & Safety Assistant on or before the 19th April 2024. Applications should be submitted to the following email
address: [email protected] with the subject line RE: Application for Health and Safety Assistant
Position. The Position is based at KAO mine site.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To ensure under the guidance of Health & Safety Manager, a working environment free of risk to Safety, Health and
Environment by diligent application of the SHE Policy and HSE Management System, legislative requirements and best
practices.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & RELATED EXPERIENCE
- National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, OR Diploma in Environmental Health
- Possession of SAMTRAC or NEBOSH certificate shall be an added advantage
- 3 Years’ Safety, Health and Environmental Systems experience
- 3 Years’ experience in Projects Coordinating SHE functions
- Must be registered with the Ministry of Labour and Employment as a Safety and Health Practitioner
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Risk Assessments:
- Ensure Hazard identification and assessments be conducted and implemented for operational sections
- Ensure implementation of Risk assessment controls as per a hierarchy of controls.
- Monitor effectiveness of controls
Inspections: - Conduct weekly and Monthly inspections
- Inspections be executed as per inspection schedules and required infrastructure skills for various inspections be
developed - Develop and deliver timely, reliable reports, to enable line management to evaluate performance with regard to
SHE issues - Maintain detailed data base for all SHE inspections to meet all legal requirements, corrective actions are
followed up
SHE Induction and Training: - Provide Induction Training to employees, contractors and visitors
- Attend toolbox talk meeting and promote safety awareness through coaching and training
- Train employees on lesson learnt from recent incidents within the company and mining industry
Legal Compliance: - Ensure that contractors and staff comply with Safety and Health legislation, by coordinating, assisting in the
implementation and monitoring activities and practices - Ensure SHE Compliance to Legal and Other Requirements
Health and safety Records and information: - Log daily incidents into remedial action tracking system and circulate it to relevant stakeholders for updates on
actions. - Maintain and ensure that Safety dashboard displays correct statistics.
- Display health and safety posters, memos and signage where applicable and review regularly
PPE management - Maintain PPE stock levels
- Carry-out stock-taking with stores personnel and re-order items
- Train employees on use of PPE during issuances
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel,)
- Auditing knowledge and experience
- Knowledge and application of Mining or construction principles and legislation relating to SHE
- Advanced incident investigation skills
- Hazard identification and risk assessments skills
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications received after closing date will not be considered.