Safety Officer
Safety Officer is available at Normet Group in Kitwe. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.
We are a global technology company developing innovative solutions for mining, tunnelling, and construction, improving project safety, environmental impact, and productivity. We offer premium equipment, all-round aftermarket services and high-quality chemicals and rock support as our core products to our customers. We operate globally in over 30 countries with more than 1,800 experts. At Normet, we commit to a culture founded in our Values – Caring, Committed & Courageous. We foster your talent, with us you shine. Safety Management * Implement and maintain site-specific health and safety management systems. * Ensure compliance with company HSE policies, client requirements, and mining regulations. * Conduct routine workplace inspections in underground and surface work areas. * Monitor compliance with safe work procedures and standards. * Promote a strong safety culture among employees and contractors. Risk Management * Facilitate risk assessments for maintenance activities. * Identify workplace hazards and recommend appropriate control measures. * Monitor implementation and effectiveness of risk controls. * Ensure Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and Take-5 assessments are conducted before work commences. Incident Management * Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and dangerous occurrences. * Identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions. * Track closure of incident action items. * Prepare incident reports and communicate lessons learned. Safety Training and Awareness * Conduct safety inductions for new employees and visitors. * Facilitate toolbox talks and safety meetings. * Deliver safety awareness campaigns and training programs. * Monitor employee competency and compliance with mandatory safety training requirements. Compliance and Audits * Conduct internal safety audits and inspections. * Participate in client and regulatory audits. * Ensure compliance with underground mining regulations and contractual requirements. * Maintain all safety records, registers, permits, and documentation. Emergency Preparedness * Support emergency response planning and drills. * Ensure emergency equipment is available and inspected regularly. * Participate in emergency response exercises and incident management teams. * Coordinate emergency preparedness activities with the client. Contractor and Visitor Safety * Verify contractor compliance with site safety requirements. * Ensure visitors receive appropriate safety inductions and supervision. * Monitor contractor performance and adherence to safety standards. Reporting * Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports. * Track and report key safety performance indicators. * Present safety performance updates during client and internal meetings. * Maintain accurate records of inspections, audits, incidents, and training activities. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) * Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) * Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate (TRIFR) * Number of Reported Near Misses * Safety Inspection Compliance Rate * Corrective Action Closure Rate * Training Compliance Percentage * Risk Assessment Completion Rate * Audit Compliance Score * Safety Observation Reporting Come and share your courage to shine with us! Application link: https://normet.wd502.myworkdayjobs.com/NormetCareers/job/Kitwe/Safety-Officer_R_006814?
