Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to a recruit Safety Officer to join our team. The successful candidate for this position is expected to align to the Barrick DNA and drive a change within his team and the business and on a practical note the overall objective of this position is to provide service and support to employees and supervisors in respective departments across the Mine with regards to Employee Health and Safety in the workplace.

Reporting to: Safety Superintendent

Duration: Permanent

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead and influence change whilst developing a positive safety culture
Provide support and guidance to Safety Representatives
Conduct On job Coaching and Training to employees on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
Demonstrate commitment in the completion of health and safety activities
Timely and accurate completion of Safety daily, weekly, monthly and yearly report
Conduct scheduled weekly and monthly Safety meetings
Detail knowledge of establish and implement of ISO 45001:2018 management system,
Participate in review of Standard Operating Procedures
Conduct workplace inspections and audits as required
Assist in incident and accident investigations.
Monitor and follow up on incident investigation recommendations to ensure actions are completed and implemented.
Ensure compliance with relevant Tanzanian Occupational Health and Safety regulations
Demonstrate commitment in the completion of health and safety activities including standards set for the company.
Correct and report safety hazards when observed.
Actively support and participate in safety initiatives or training as required.
Assisting with facilitation of formal risk assessments.
Understanding of related department activities and manage their impact on the safety programs

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Ordinary Level Secondary Education Certificate
Tertiary qualification in health and safety management or equivalent from Tanzanian or international recognized institution
Tanzania OSHA – NOSCH training 1 and 2 Certification
Formal Training Qualification in Risk Management, Accident Investigations and Occupational Health and Safety
A Valid Driving License

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

2 – 3 Years’ Experience in Safety Practice in Mining, Processing or Maintenance disciplines. Underground Mining Experience added as an advantage
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

Sound knowledge of Legislatory Requirements within Mining- OSHA, Mining Act, Explosives Act, Mines Health & Safety Act, Mining Regulations, ICMI Code, Environmental Laws
Hazard identification and Risk assessment
Incident and Accident investigating
On Job Training and Coaching skills
Knowledge of Hazardous Material & Practice
Safety Conscious
Workplace coaching and training of OHS management to the workforce
Problem Solving
Computer Skills- Fluent in MS Office
Communication, Fluent in written and verbal in English & Swahili
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses, benefits, and where applicable.
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.