- Job Type Contract
- Qualification Higher National Certificate , Matric , National Certificate
- Experience
- Location Northern Cape
- Job Field Safety and Environment / HSE 
Safety Officer Fixed Term at Anglo American
Safety Officer Fixed Term
Job Description:
As our Fixed Term Safety Officer some of your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Maintain an inventory of facilities, equipment and infrastructure that must be inspected regularly in the assigned area of responsibility.
- Maintain an updated schedule of inspections that covers all facilities, equipment and infrastructure that must be inspected regularly in the assigned area of responsibility.
- Conduct physical condition inspections per the approved schedule, communicating findings to and ensuring sign-off by the relevant legal appointees.
- Assess and inspect associated documentation.
- Discuss, record and sign off on findings in the logbook.
- Capture relevant information on the applicable company system, such as ISOMETRIX, and verify effective close-out of previous findings.
Investigations:
- Assist and participate in the incident investigation per the Anglo requirements.
- Investigate damages, MTCs, FACs, and near misses as required.
- Compile investigation reports and obtain necessary signoff and copies of associated documents.
- Capture incidents and related actions on the relevant systems such as ISOMETRIX.
- Follow up on the close-out of corrective actions.
- Report, capture, and verify the close-out of High Potential Hazards from assigned areas of responsibility.
Promoting Safety Culture:
- Actively participate in Safety initiatives (e.g., Hazard hunts and HPH reporting)
- Conduct and or participate in Internal Audits in areas of responsibility and other areas as assigned
- Execute the Emergency drills in assigned areas of responsibility
- Access safety statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Contractor Management and Coaching:
- Conduct safety inspection on Service Providers.
- Weekly over inspection on Service Providers and consolidation of reports.
- Assist contractors and SHE Representatives in their areas of responsibility
Reporting:
- Prepare and submit a weekly SHE Officer report using prescribed templates or format.
- Execute scheduled physical condition inspections and ensure necessary documentation is completed accurately and on time.
- Discuss, document, and provide sign-off for all findings in the logbook.
- Collect information using Isometrix and ensure all previous findings have been closed out.
- Prepare and finalise reports, obtain signoff, and ensure all associated documents are correctly stored and maintained.
- Follow up on corrective actions to ensure they have been implemented effectively.
- Execute the investigation and submission of High Potential Hazards and ensure they are addressed promptly and effectively.
- Actively participate in Safety initiatives such as VFL to increase awareness and promote a safety culture.
- Conduct internal audits in respective areas to identify potential safety hazards or risks and take necessary steps to address them.
- Execute emergency drills to ensure all employees are prepared and know what to do in an emergency.
This role is in the Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) NC discipline at a 7.8 level reporting to Section Manager Safety
Qualifications:
- Grade 12
- Higher Certificate in Safety Management (NQF5)
- National Diploma (NQF Level 6) – Advantageous
- SA Driver’s License.
- Medical Fitness Certificate.
Advantageous
- SAMTRAC Mining or COMSOC 1 & 2 (Advantageous).
- A3 Risk Management (Advantageous).
- Learning from Incidents course (Advantageous).
- Passport 360 and ISOMETRIX
Closing Date: 26 September, 2025
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Anglo American on www.angloamerican.com to apply

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