Latest Job Adverts
SAFETY SUPERINTENDENT – UNDERGROUND |
Lubambe copper mine |
Advert
Posted 2019-03-26 02:28:12
Lubambe
Copper Mine is located within the Greater Konkola Area of the Zambian
Copperbelt and consists of a large – scale mining license covering an area of
approximately 240 square kilometres. The mine is a modern, world class facility
with fully mechanized underground operations.
Lubambe
Copper Mine is owned by EMR Capital of Australia (80%) and ZCCM – Investments
Holdings (20%).
The
Mine is currently in a ramp up stage and will ultimately produce 45, 000 tonnes
of contained copper and will employ approximately 1,500 people. The Plant
infrastructure consists of a Concentrator plant, a laboratory and underground
infrastructure. The Concentrator incorporates crushing, milling, flotation and
filtration. The design capacity is 2.5 MTPA of ore at an average mill grade of
2.3% copper, yielding 45,000 tonnes of contained copper in concentrate to be
sold to smelters in Zambia.
Lubambe
Copper Mine seeks to employ experienced and qualified individuals in the
following position:
SAFETY SUPERINTENDENT – UNDERGROUND
This
Position reports to the SHE Manager.
CORE PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
Accountable
for implementing health and safety plan to meet regulatory requirements and
drive the organization towards an interdependent safety culture, in
consultation with Operations.
Key Performance Areas/Indicators (KPA/Is):
§
Managing
the company’s health and safety programs in the underground operations.
§
Providing
advice and support to Operations to ensure compliance with statutory
obligations.
§
Facilitating
incident investigations.
§
Conducting
periodic audits to determine compliance with OSH statutory requirements and
complete reporting, as required.
§
Coordinating
and continually improving the organization’s emergency response capabilities.
§
Managing
the company’s occupational health requirements.
§
Injury
management, workers compensation and industrial health programs.
§
Completing
and recording safety observations and inspections.
Academic Qualifications and Experience
§
Recognized
Tertiary Qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety
§
Technical
Qualification in a Mining related discipline
§
Grade
12 full certificate
§
5
years minimum work experience gained in mining industry i.e. having Underground
work experience and experience in implementation of Health and Safety
Management Systems.
§
Experience
in writing reports and policies for health and safety.
§
A
self-starter
§
Ability
to work with minimum supervision.
§
Ability
to prioritize tasks and understand impacts of decisions.
§
Ability
to mitigate personnel issues and problems
§
Good
problem-solving techniques
§
Knowledge
of potentially hazardous materials or practices.
§
Familiarity
with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics.
§
Outstanding
organizational skills.
§
Diligent
with great attention to detail.
§
Excellent
communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety
topics.
§
Strong
interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written)
§
Leadership
skills
Applicants who meet the above requirements are invited to send
their Curriculum Vitae in MS word format to recruitment@lubambe.com. The closing date for receipt of
applications is Friday 2nd April 2019.