Location: Kathu, Northern Cape, South Africa

Afrimat Iron Ore (Demaneng Mine) based in Kathu has a vacancy for a:

Safety Officer

Minimum Qualifications / Experience

- Grade 12 certificate
- A relevant Safety qualification (COMSOC 1&2, SAMTRAC, SHEMTRAC, NEBOSH or NADSAM) as required by MHSA and its regulations
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Section 7.4 Appointment of Mine Health and Safety Act
- OHSAS 18001 or 45001 certification
- Be in possession of a valid First Aid certificate and certificate of fitness
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Blasting / Rock breaking certificate would be advantageous
- 3 to 5 years’ experience in a mining workplace

Duties And Responsibilities (not Limited To)

- Conduct site inspections and safety inductions.
- Investigate all incidents and accidents.
- Identify which incidents / accidents are reportable and compile reports for DMPR.
- Ensure all required committees are established, committee members are trained, have valid certificates and are legally appointed as required.




- Assist with DMPR visits and audits.
- Conduct safety awareness training for employees in the area if required.
- Maintain Codes of Practice (COP’s) and Work Instructions (WI’s) by ensuring all required COP’s and WI’s are revised, updated, signed off and distributed to identified parties as required.
- Maintain Codes of Practice (COP’s) and Work Instructions (WI’s) by ensuring all required COP’s and WI’s are revised, updated, signed off and distributed to identified parties as required.

Please Send The Following Documents To Apply

Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. (File size no bigger than 3 MB)

- CV
- Certified ID copy

The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness. Closing Date: 31 August 2026

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