Supervisor Health and Safety Ug Grp

**Date**:4 Jul 2025

**Location**:South Deep, South Africa, 1780

**Company**:Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd

**Job Req ID**:
**South Deep is recruiting**:
**This is an opportunity to bring your expertise to a dynamic and engaged team of professionals, working together to become the beacon of pride for our people, our communities, our stakeholders, and our shareholders.**

**_At South Deep, we value each person’s individual and collective contribution and support your ongoing development, helping you to achieve your career and our business aspirations._**

**POSITION**:Supervisor Health & Safety**

**JOB GRADING**:C - Upper**

**DEPARTMENT**:Safety**

**SITE**:South Deep Gold Mine**

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Degree or National Diploma in Health and Safety Management or related qualification
- COMSOC 1 and 2 Certification
- Blasting Certificate
- At least 3 years’ trackless mining experience
- In-depth knowledge of knowledge of the Mine Health & Safety Act (Act 29 of 1996)
- Valid driver’s license
- Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening test, and such other tests as may be required to assess the applicant’s suitability for employment

**Key Competencies**:

- Sound interpersonal, collaboration and written & spoken English communication
- Established team player with good influencing skills
- Familiar with safety reporting standards and systems and ability to conduct intermediate safety audit and assurance
- Have a good understanding of the ISO 45001:2018 Safety Management Standard
- In-depth knowledge of knowledge of the Mine Health & Safety Act (Act 29 of 1996)
- Computer literate and competent in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite
- Proven diagnostic and problem-solving skills

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Conduct and participate in assigned inspections, investigations and auditing/quality control activities to ensure compliance with relevant MHSA regulations, explosives management and company standards
- Attend Safety Department briefing and task activity sessions to represent area of accountability and act as a conduit for escalation and/or onward cascading of key safety management initiatives
- Participate in the development, planning and roll-out of various on-site safety initiatives, campaigns, etc. and monitor implementation in area of accountability taking remedial actions as required to maintain momentum
- Draft, collate and present relevant safety topics for cascading through area of accountability
- Design, present and/or source safety awareness, training and coaching material/courses for operational training and awareness and, building operational team self-sufficiency to manage the Safety environment
- Conduct, facilitate and/or participate in regular operational risk assessment exercises including the facilitation of bow-tie analysis, etc. and maintain appropriate risk management schedules against which to measure operational controls, mitigation measures, etc
- Conduct and participate in assigned accident or incident investigation (ICAM and RCAT) and assume accountability for listing and monitoring corresponding actions and close outs in areas of accountability
- Liase with internal and external stakeholders on safety related matters

**Closing Date: 11 July 2025**
- Please note that the Gold Fields code of conduct strictly prohibits the exchange of any payment as part of its recruitment process._

**_ Gold Fields is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment_**

**NOTE: all relevant certificates must be attached to your CV in order to be considered for shortlisting