Verification Officer - Mokopane at Anglo American

Job Description:

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Implement, coordinate and conduct First Party SHE Risk Theme Audits at the operation.
• Plan & coordinate the External SHE System Certification Audit.
• Plan, implement and coordinate the Internal SHE System Audit Program for the operation.
• Plan, Implement and assist in the execution of operational SHE Internal Legal Compliance Assessments.
• Plan and Implement an Annual Operational Assurance Program.
• Plan and implement an operational audit schedule on critical areas to ensure the elimination of Fatal Incidents, Major Potential Incidents, and High Potential Incidents (AFRS, Risk Assurance, technical reviews).
• Implement the required SHE Risk & Assurance system procedures, systems and standards.
• Audit on a Quarterly Basis the close-out and effectiveness of implementation of actions that arise from operational incident investigations, risk assessments and audit reports.
• Provide risk based operational input to operations SHE plan to ensure key focus areas address Major Risks, Audit Results, and Learning from Incidents.
• Comply with environmental and social requirements as relevant to discipline.
• Participate in all team engagements where required.
• Adhere to external local compliance requirements as a minimum level of site performance.
• Adhere to Anglo American compliance requirements and ensure compliance of team.
• Adhere to compliance governance within the team.
• Other compliance requirements as assigned by the Manager.

This role is at a Band 7 level reporting to the Verification Coordinator.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12
• National Diploma in either Safety, Occupational Health & Environment or Higher.
• Risk/hazard/legislative/assurance/audit qualifications to be included.
• Registration with professional bodies on OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 or ISO 9001.
• Courses in management systems (9001, 14001, 18001) would be advantageous

Experience, Knowledge and Skills

• 5 Years relevant Mining / Process / Engineering/ experience which should include developing, implementing, managing and auditing of SHE and risk control initiatives and programs.
• SHE Incident investigation (Loss Causation / ICAM / RCAT / SCAT / AICAT).
• Risk Assessment Techniques: (BOW-TIE, WRAC,SWIFT, HAZOP, FMECA, AFRAD) • Safety, Occupational Health & Hygiene, Environmental Management.
• Observation/Presentation / facilitation / Training

Additional information:

• Ability to speak additional languages is desirable.
• Must have Code EB driver’s licence
• Regional and domestic travel may be required.
• Working on operational mine and process sites (both open pit and underground) will be required. This may involve activities of a physical nature in a typical mine environment (for example noise, vibration, heat, small spaces, reduced visibility).