Occupational Hygienist Officer

First Quantum

Kalumbila, ,
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Conduct sampling and preparation for analysis
Manage and maintain equipment registers
Investigate occupational health and safety concerns
** First Quantum is seeking an Occupational Hygienist Officer to minimize health risks and ensure safety in diverse work environments. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field and at least four years of experience, preferably in the mining industry. **

Job Summary

  • The role aims to limit health risks through practical and cost-effective methods by conducting detailed surveys and using specialist equipment to measure hazards.
  • The Occupational Hygienist Officer is responsible for developing, reviewing, updating, and implementing the OHS&E program including policies and procedures.
  • The position requires providing technical support for incident and near miss reporting, investigations, and ensuring effective follow-up on recommendations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** First Quantum is seeking an Occupational Hygienist Officer to minimize health risks and ensure safety in diverse work environments. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field and at least four years of experience, preferably in the mining industry. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct sampling and preparation for analysis
  • Manage and maintain equipment registers
  • Investigate Occupational Health and Safety concerns
  • Develop and implement OHS&E programs
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits
  • Prepare reports with remedial actions
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Nice-to-have

  • Good negotiating skills
  • Tact and diplomacy
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Safety conscious
  • High standard of hygiene
  • Analytical mind

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Occupational Health, Safety or related field
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience
  • Preferably mining industry experience
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Training in incident/accident reporting and investigation

Work Rights

Not specified

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