Underground Project Safety Supervisor

Haile Gold Mine located in South Carolina is the largest gold mine on the East Coast of America. Our employees are at the heart of all we do. With 84% of our employees living in the surrounding community, they are neighbors and friends as well. Join our team, where your expertise can make a true impact!Deliver the strategic goal of ‘injury free’ at Haile through development and implementation of programs and plans that meet these aims. Provide strategic advice, direction and support to Haile operations and ensure compliance with MSHA health and safety legislation and OGC’s safety standards.   Develop and deliver safety training and ensure a consistent approach to safety and operational training and learning and development on site.Develop and continuously promote strategic objectives and health and safety awareness programs to ensure all workers and site contractors understand their health and safety responsibilities.Lead, advise and co-ordinate the departmental health and safety Advisors to deliver the site health and safety objectives.Contribute to the ongoing development and review of site policies, procedures, hazard management plans and standards.Facilitate regular hazard/risk management planning via regular risk reviews incorporating business unit hazard identification, risk assessment and control practices, and ensuring compliance.Organize and conduct regular health and safety audits and workplace inspections.Ensure that  health and safety documents are controlled in accordance with the relevant corporate standards.Assist in Producing a monthly report for both company (and statutory) requirements.  Reports will include incidents, safety statistics, budget performance and relevant occupational health, safety, and training initiatives.Assist the site management team to develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive Emergency Response Plan.Co-ordinate MSHA liaison and host MSHA audits and investigations.Act in the role of the Safety Manager during his absencesTrainingEnsure gap analyses are completed of all training onsite to the role competencies.Assist in training and development plans for each role following the gap analyses.Audit workforce against the training plans.Assist in the Development of adequate lesson plans for the workforce ensuring all business unit related training is mapped to the relevant standards.Maintain development training plans for ongoing development and up-skilling of lfront line supervisors and Superintendents.Develop strategy to access relevant government training and development support funding;Conduct audits of the site training to ensure alignment and effectiveness.Coordinate safety leadership training and ensure the training returns match the required outcomes and leadership behaviours.Assist  in annual site training plan and budget.Coordinate cost effective site wide training.Review and update induction training packages across the site and ensure alignment with OGC corporate standard.Ensure the development of standards and procedures for auditing contractor training as relevant to the underground.Audit contractor training to ensure compliance with OGC and relevant standards as relevant to the underground.Safety Perform all work and associated functions safely:Correctly use all PPEObey all written and verbal health and safety instructionsEstablish and maintain the highest possible standards of housekeeping and cleanliness in individual work area and mine site in generalAttend pre-shift safety and toolbox safety meetings.Complete Stop-Think and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) prior to undertaking tasks.Report all incidents and near misses and workplace hazards.Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) specified for particular equipment or tasks and be involved in the development and review/revision of procedures when required.Physical Requirements:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see.Must be able to work shift work with 12-hour shifts.Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday.Work is in a surface mine plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity.Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine environment, including hart hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.