Location: Lichtenburg, North West, South Africa

Afrimat Industries (Pty) Ltd, Lichtenburg has a vacancy for a:

Sherq Officer

Minimum Qualifications / Experience

A diploma or degree in Health and Safety (SAMTRAC or equivalent) is required. Relevant experience in the mining and quarrying industry is essential. Knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and related mining regulations is essential. Must be computer literate with valuable administrative abilities. Exercise due diligence with strong attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are necessary. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Must be able to build and maintain relationships with clients and regulatory organizations. Must align with company values of trust, accountability, integrity, teamwork, respect, and safety. Ability to take initiative and carry out duties independently. Flexible working hours are required due to the remote nature of operational site.

Duties And Responsibilities (not Limited To)

Conduct SHHEQ (Safety, Health, Hygiene, Environment, and Quality) inspections as per the established schedule - in accordance with Regulations 2.19.1 of the Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996). Assist in recording, reporting, and investigating incidents and accidents, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and monitored.



Manage and oversee day-to-day SHHEQ functions within your area of responsibility, ensuring all activities align with legal and company standards. Maintain and manage operational SHHEQ files, ensuring they are complete, up-to-date, and compliant with regulatory requirements. Conduct audits on SHHEQ files and submit monthly reports for review and further action. Attend SHHEQ-related meetings to ensure proper communication and alignment with SHHEQ objectives. Actively participate in the development and rollout of SHHEQ initiatives and campaigns to promote a culture of safety. Develop and review SOP’s, COP’s, Risk Assessments and relevant administrative documents. Assist reporting managers with administrative functions related to the company’s SHHEQ management system. Ensure compliance with MHSA, OHSA, BCEA, NEMA, and other relevant legislation as per the legal register. Maintain the SHHEQ management system.

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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