Quyn is excited to invite passionate and qualified candidates to apply for the Safety Officer role based in the vibrant town of Lephalale, Limpopo. If you are committed to fostering a culture of safety, ensuring compliance, and thrive in dynamic, high-impact environments such as mining or heavy industry, this is your opportunity to make a difference!
This job posting is for a Safety Officer position with Quyn in Lephalale, Limpopo, with the reference number 1114825SAFLE. Below is a summary and guidance based on the details provided:
Job Summary
- Position: Safety Officer
- Location: Lephalale, Limpopo
- Closing Date: 14 August 2025
Minimum Requirements:
- National Diploma in Safety Management (Essential)
- 2–3 years of experience in safety operations within heavy industry, mining, or production environments (Essential)
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in evaluating safety standards and practices to support safe outcomes aligned with business strategy.
- Act as an appointee under Section 7(4) and Regulation 2.17.1 of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and business unit (BU) requirements.
- Manage risks through liability assessments, reporting, monitoring standards, and addressing issues.
- Conduct Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA) and address unsafe practices promptly.
- Implement and maintain an audit structure, conducting internal and external safety and environmental audits.
- Compile monthly statistical and legal reports.
- Ensure compliance with ISO/OHSAS standards (Management of Change).
- Maintain good customer relationships, respond to queries per Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and address complaints per service management policies.
- Mentor and coach SHE representatives and influence BU safety culture through Visible Felt Leadership (VFL).
- Manage contractors for quality assurance and ensure compliance with training and PPE requirements.
- Facilitate HIRA processes, conduct legislative inspections, and investigate incidents as per CSO instructions.
- Promote health, safety, and good housekeeping practices.
- Provide specialist safety training and ad-hoc training as required.
Additional Notes
- The listed duties are not exhaustive; additional tasks may be assigned.
- If you don’t receive a response within one week, consider your application unsuccessful.
- Quyn emphasizes that job applications are free, and candidates should not pay anyone for job placement.
How to Apply
- Submit your CV: Email to info@quyn.co.za.
- Include Reference Number: 1114825SAFLE in the REFERENCE field of your email.
- Deadline: 14 August 2025.
Recommendations
- Tailor Your CV: Highlight your National Diploma in Safety Management and relevant 2–3 years of experience in heavy industry, mining, or production. Include specific examples of safety audits, HIRA processes, or incident investigations you’ve conducted.
- Cover Letter: Consider including a brief cover letter emphasizing your passion for safety, familiarity with the Mine Health and Safety Act, and experience in mentoring or contractor management.
- Check Email Accuracy: Ensure your CV is sent to the correct email (info@quyn.co.za) with the exact reference number to avoid application errors.
- Follow Up: If you don’t hear back within a week, you may follow up politely, but respect the note about unsuccessful applications.