Safety Officer at Normet Canada Ltd

Kitwe, Copperbelt Province, Zambia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Health and Safety Management, Risk Assessment, Incident Investigation, Safety Auditing, Emergency Preparedness, Compliance Monitoring, Safety Training, Hazard Identification, HSE Reporting, Contractor Management, Root Cause Analysis, Job Hazard Analysis

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

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! Visit our career website for more information. EVERYONE HAS COURAGE TO SHINE in a courageous, committed and caring company. We are NORMET, a passionate team of over 1,800 professionals with a global reach and a Nordic heart – on a mission to be Defining The Future Underground. Together with our customers, we have courage to lead the way in sustainable underground mining and tunnelling by building the safest places underground. We explore and deliver continuous improvement to underground construction and mining processes for increased safety, productivity and profitability. We are committed to solving the toughest challenges and to create lifetime value, while first and foremost caring for the welfare of people and the environment. Through our innovation, our own technologies and complete solutions, we are shining a light to the future of our industry. This is why we are trusted by our customers and growing fast: as the daring company who cares for every individual in our winning team, on our one and only planet. Click here to get to know us better.

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain site-specific health and safety management systems to ensure compliance with mining regulations and company policies. Manage risk assessments, investigate incidents, and lead safety training and awareness campaigns for employees and contractors.