Location: Balmoral, South Africa
Closing Date: 25th July 2025
Company: Afrimat Contracting International (Pty) Ltd
Job Overview:
Afrimat Contracting International is seeking a Health & Safety Intern to join their team at the Balmoral site. The internship provides a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in health and safety management within the mining industry. You will be involved in safety inspections, audits, incident investigations, and the development of safety initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:
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National Diploma in Safety Management or related field.
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SAMTRAC certification (advantageous).
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COMSOC 1 & 2 certification (advantageous).
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Computer Literacy (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
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Valid Driver’s License.
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Knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and related mining regulations.
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Good administrative abilities with a strong attention to detail.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (both verbal and written).
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Ability to take initiative and work independently.
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Must be medically fit for work.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Health & Safety Inspections: Participate in or conduct health & safety inspections and compile reports.
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Filing System Management: Maintain and manage operational Health & Safety filing systems to ensure compliance with regulations.
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Internal & External Audits: Assist in internal and external Health & Safety audits.
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Health & Safety Meetings: Attend meetings to ensure alignment with safety objectives.
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Health & Safety Initiatives: Assist in the development and rollout of initiatives and campaigns to promote a culture of safety.
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Incident/Accident Investigations: Participate in the investigation, reporting, and recording of incidents and accidents, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and monitored.
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HIRA Process: Assist in the Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) process.
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Internship Development Programme: Participate in Afrimat’s Internship Development Programme.
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Site and Safety File Management: Compile and maintain site and Health & Safety files.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit the following documents:
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CV
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Certified ID copy
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Qualifications & Academic Transcript
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Ensure all documents are uploaded in one file, with a total size no larger than 3MB.
Applications should be submitted before the 25th July 2025 closing date.
This internship is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to kickstart their career in health and safety within the mining sector. If you meet the requirements and are eager to gain practical experience,