Vacancy title:
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Officer
Jobs at:
First Quantum Minerals (FQM)Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 13 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Officer to join our team in Solwezi. The EHS Officer will be responsible for developing and maintaining safety protocols, conducting comprehensive safety training, and ensuring adherence to environmental regulations at FQM’s mining site.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop, implement, and enforce EHS protocols across the mining site.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance.
• Provide safety training and awareness programs to employees.
• Respond to and investigate EHS incidents and implement corrective measures.
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies on environmental standards and regulations.
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting of EHS procedures and incidents.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety, preferably within the mining sector.
• Certification in health and safety management (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) is an added advantage.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Knowledge of Zambian EHS regulations and best practices in the mining industry.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter with the subject line “EHS Officer Application – [Your Name].” Applications are open until [Application Deadline]. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process.
• First Quantum Minerals is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
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