Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class mining operations. We mine, process, move and market the essential ingredients that enable a cleaner, more connected world and that meet fast growing consumer-driven demands for products from smartphones to electric cars. Our basic materials build homes, offices, railways and airports, and our diamonds fulfil people's dreams.PlatinumOur Platinum business mines, processes and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium. We are the world’s leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialised applications that improve lives across the world – from vehicle fuel cells to jewellery; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining.Job DescriptionThe Safety Officer is a legal appointment in terms of regulation 2.17.4 of the Minerals Act. The Role is responsible for the development, implementation and management of safety and risk control programmes, as well as ensuring legal compliance and provision of a safety advisory and reporting service to the Operational Unit or Area.You put safety first. That’s why we want you.Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):Sets safety targetsDetermines the need for safety policies, procedures and standardsSelects preventative actions for incidents where appropriateSelects safety expertise when problems occurDetermines scheduling of external and internal safety auditsSelects safety campaigns and safety promotionsStops the operation or workplace if the working conditions are unsafeSelects appropriate training needsDetermines appropriate investigationsDisciplines employees to agreed parameters and procedures.This role is at a Band 7 (D1) level reporting to the Chief Safety Officer.QualificationsGrade 12 or EquivalentBlastingExperience, Knowledge and Skills3 Years relevant Mining Training experienceKnowledge And SkillsPresentation / Facilitation/ TrainingPlanningCode B driver’s licenseCOMSOC I & II or equivalentSAMTRACOSHAS 18 001Computer literate (MS Office and Projects)ITIS/Train the TrainerAuditors courses for Safety and Risk Control managementRisk Assessment Techniques: (SWIFT, HAZOP and FMECA)First AidAdditional InformationWhat we offerWhen you join Anglo American you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, but more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We are a large, successful multinational company – and we are still growing all the time.Who we are?Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.How we are committed to your safetyNothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.Inclusion and DiversityAnglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.Background checksSuccessful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.How to applyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.#J-18808-Ljbffr