Company DescriptionAnglo 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.Number of positions: 1Location of positions: Mototolo Complex Job DescriptionThe Explosives Coordinator will be the legally appointed representative and the custodian of explosives utilisation at the operation. This role supports the role of the Explosives Licensee (General Manager), with the responsibility and accountability of ensuring legal compliance, continuous improvement and the effectiveness of the Explosives Management System.In this role you will be the contact person between an operation, the local Inspector of Explosives, Department of Mineral and Energy, manufacturers and suppliers of explosives and blasting systems.Key Responsibilities:Foster a safety culture through effective and authorized operational systems/processes, ensuring all employees and contractors operate in a risk-controlled environment.Oversee consistent application of Safety & Health principles across all disciplines, taking personal responsibility for safety to achieve zero harm and eliminate fatalities.Establish objectives and targets for explosives control.Implement the Anglo Platinum explosives strategy.Submit required reports for the operation to corporate and external bodies.Conduct independent reviews of all accidents and incidents.Develop and manage talent within the explosives department.Represent the operation in relevant forums with prior approval.Ensure explosives licenses and permits are regularly reviewed, updated, and re-submitted to CIE/DME for licensing, approval, or re-issuing.Ensure all personnel are adequately trained, certified, and empowered to manage hazards, safe working procedures, and comply with all applicable legislation, standards, and procedures.Conduct periodic full discipline audits and procedural reviews of all protocols related to explosives manufacturing.Ensure all explosives pumps, mixing devices, and other equipment involved in the preparation, manufacturing, placement, or discharging of explosives are fully compliant before use.Department: Projects and SHE - Safety OPS at a Band 6 level reporting to the Mineral Resource Manager.QualificationsGrade 12Management training sufficient to support experience profile and job requirementsMagazine Master Certificate registered with C.I.EDrivers Licence with PrDPSAPS Criminal Record ClearanceAdvantageous:Blasting Ticket/Rock Breaker's certificate of competence with a Mine Overseers CertificateOn appointment, need to obtain a Certificate in Explosives Management within two yearsRegistration as a responsible person at CIA within three monthsExperience:5 years' experience in explosives management and control.Knowledge and Skills:Computer literate (MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Access, and Projects)Risk Assessment TechniquesIncident investigationRoute Cause AnalysisAdditional InformationWhat we offer: A competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for learning and growth.Who we are: Anglo American is a global diversified mining business providing the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.How we are committed to your safety: We have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry.Inclusion and Diversity: Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace.Background checks: Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening.How to apply: Please complete our online application. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation.Closing Date: 25/09/2024
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