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Officer - Safety

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Eastern Highlands, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Mining, Oil and Gas, Mining, Oil and Gas

#21683

21st November 2024

www.pngworkforce.com


Permanent

About us

K92 Mining Limited operates the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands Province. Since we launched in 2016, we've grown gold production every year, boosting Papua New Guinea's economy. We take pride in supporting your communities, with nearly 94% of our team members being fellow PNG locals.

Looking ahead, we will significantly increase our gold production in the next three years. This expansion means that K92 is a place for building a stable career, contributing to the community, and being a key part of our success.

About the role

Assist Safety Coordinators to provide advice and assistance to site Departments and or contractors on safety related matters, implementation of the K92 Safety programs and managing the site safety database.

Key / Major Accountabilities

Key accountabilities of this position include.

  • Maintain a safe work environment for all K92 employees, visitors and contractors through audits, inspections, and training.
  • Support Department and Contractor Safety Officer’s and Safety Representatives as required in the successful performance of their duties.
  • Ensure all incidents are fully investigated and recorded within the site safety data base in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Conduct safety training programs as advised by the Coordinator HSE.
  • Conduct scheduled weekly, monthly safety audits and checks site wide.
  • Collate and submit weekly and monthly reports to immediate supervisor.
  • Attend site wide weekly and monthly safety meetings.
  • Ensuring that the camp and mine site safety regulations are observed by all K92 employees including contractors.
  • Provide safety induction to new intakes, casuals, contractors, and visitors to site.

About You

To be considered for this position, candidates must have 4 years minimum Safety work experience in an extractive industry or heavy construction environment. In addition to this, candidates should also (ideally) be able to demonstrate some or all the following.

  • Appropriate qualification in Safety Levels I, II and III
  • Completion of accredited fire training and Current First Aid certificate.
  • Well versed with safety systems that deals with compliance records and reports.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.
  • Very good end user of MS Office Suit: word, excel outlook.

Life at K92

Our core values — Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety — are central to our operations and fundamental to our success. K92 upholds a commitment to equal opportunity, striving to ensure that every individual can reach their highest potential without experiencing discrimination.

Our camp is well managed and provides residents with good, healthy meals made from locally sourced fresh produce as well as internet, cable tv and a gymnasium.

We believe in sharing our success with our employees. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer participation in long- and short-term incentive plans. We also offer savings programs, medical assistance, as well as access to our Wellbeing and employee assistance programs whilst working a friendly roster.

If you share our values and are looking for your next career step, come join us on this exciting journey. Submit your application through our website today.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE & WORK IN PNG WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP

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COMPANY INFO

K92 Mining Inc. (KNT:TSX, KNTNF:OTCQX) owns and operates the high-grade Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea. We're at the forefront of mining excellence, driving significant growth and expansion. With ...
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PO Box 1290, Lae, Morobe Province 411, Papua New Guinea