Weir Minerals Seeks SHE Officer for SADC Region

Job Title: SHE Officer
SADC Division: Weir Minerals
Location: Swakopmund – Namibia
Onsite

Purpose of Role: To ensure health, safety and environment compliance

Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. Continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture. Implement and maintain the Weir ZERO Harm Behavioral Framework
  • Management, administration, document control and updating of SHE Management System documents in accordance with the ISO and Weir Group Standards requirements
  • Management and administration of environmental requirements, that includes waste management, permits, licenses and other
  • Administration, maintenance and updating of SHE Management system documentation system. Assist with compliance with relevant local legislation
  • Co-ordinate and maintain SHE Electronic Management Systems with regards to documentation and data input. Manage and facilitate internal and external audits in line with both ISO and WGS requirements
  • Assist in developing and oversee the company’s internal and external training requirements (Contractor and employees) i.e Induction, fire drills, accident prevention
  • Ensure contractor management systems are in place and maintained, including contractor audits, inspections, engagements and follow ups

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

  • Higher National Diploma (Preferably in the field of SHE)
  • NEBOSH Advantageous
  • Relevant driver’s license
  • 5 year’s Safety, Health and Environmental experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Implementation and maintenance of the ISO 45001, ISO 14001 systems
  • Managing related Safety, Health and Environmental legislation

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

Interested candidates who meet the above minimum requirements are invited to submit their detailed CV application with proof of qualifications on our career website: www.weir.global by 17th September.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMPANY

If you have not heard from the Company in 10 working days after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

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