Browser jobs in Namibia by region:

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

Assess and execute occupational hygiene activities through the implementation of the Occupational Health (OH) programmes and management plan to ensure compliance to legal requirements and other relevant standards.

Key Performance Areas:

• Execute Occupational Health Risk Assessment.
• Ensure that the Hierarchy of control is followed and adhered to.
• Monitor stressors such as dust, noise, VOC’s, Diesel Particulates, indoor air Quality, compressed air, chemicals, welding fumes, heat stress or other as per OH Monitoring Plan.
• Collect and dispatch samples for external analysis and liaise with analytical laboratories for analysis and evaluation of results;
• Carry out initial evaluation of potentially hazardous areas; prescribe working conditions and protective equipment required
• Conduct inspections and identify non-compliance with Company Occupational Health standards and recommend corrective action.
• Record and update Occupational Health monitoring results on relevant database and spreadsheets.
• Ensure that all procedures are current and filed accordingly.
• Compile and maintain an instrument register to ensure calibration and service schedules are adhered to and redundant instruments are removed.
• Ensure all hygiene monitoring equipment and instruments are in a good operating condition by checking and calibrating before and after use.

Requirements and experience:

• Grade 12 with 20 points over 5 subjects and a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health/Hygiene/ Environmental Health.
• 3 years’ experience in Occupational Health/Hygiene/Environmental Health.
• Experience in within the mining industry will be an added advantage.
• Experience in application of occupational hygiene principles.
• Registration as an Assistant with Southern African Institute for Occupational Hygiene (SAIOH) will be added advantage.
• Registration with Health Professions Council of Namibia (HPCNA) will be an added advantage.
• Valid Code B/BE Driver’s License

The company ONLY accept application via their career portal. Interested candidates can apply via the link below:

Apply online via: Swakop Uranium Career Portal

Closing Date: 22 June 2023