Asantegold~19d ago

Safety Officer-Surface

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Asante Gold Corporation is a gold exploration, development and operating company with a high-quality portfolio of projects and mines in Ghana.

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Asante Gold Corporation is a gold exploration, development and operating company with a high-quality portfolio of projects and mines in Ghana. Asante is currently operating the Bibiani and Chirano Gold Mines and continues with detailed technical studies at its Kubi Gold Project for early production.

All mines and projects are located on the prolific Bibiani and Ashanti Gold Belts. Asante is also exploring its Keyhole, Fahiakoba, and Betenase projects for new discoveries, all adjoining or along strike of major gold mines near the centre of Ghana’s Golden Triangle. Asante is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and the OTCQX Market. We co-listed our shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange to allow a whole new group of Ghanaian investors the opportunity to invest in the growth of their own local gold mining industry.

Asante has an experienced and skilled team of mine finders, builders and operators, with extensive experience in Ghana. Our experienced team members are our most precious asset, having discovered, explored and developed more than 24Moz of gold resources and reserves in Ghana; and having managed Ghana’s largest underground mine.

About the Role

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This role will be responsible to act as a trusted safety advisor and key resource for operational supervisors, employees and contractors by supporting the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment and by actively promoting a strong culture of health, safety and environmental awareness across the site.

Responsibilities

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→Respond promptly to surface emergencies, including fires, gas incidents and structural failures.
→Support the execution of day‑to‑day site Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) activities by providing effective technical guidance and contributing to the implementation of the site’s Health and Safety Management System.
→Assist with compliance audits, workplace inspections, risk assessments and safety evaluations to ensure effective HSE management and continuous improvement.
→Monitor and enforce adherence to safe work procedures, promoting a proactive safety culture aimed at preventing injuries, protecting assets, and minimizing environmental impact. Promptly escalate any conditions posing an immediate danger to life or health to operational supervisors, unit managers and HSE leadership.
→Support the development and review of Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) to identify critical controls and implement appropriate risk‑reduction measures.
→Ensure employees and contractors receive adequate safety information, training and awareness upon engagement and throughout the duration of their work.
→Facilitate regular safety meetings, toolbox talks and safety discussions with employees and contractor personnel.
→Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of the site Emergency Response Plan and assist in coordinating emergency response activities to minimize injuries, damage and potential losses.
→Coordinate and deliver site inductions and basic safety training programmes for employees and contractors.
→Prepare and submit accurate weekly and monthly HSE performance and activity reports to the Senior Safety Officer.
→Coordinate the development and maintenance of equipment registers and inspection schedules to ensure all equipment is regularly inspected and maintained as fit for purpose.
→Conduct routine site inspections and safety walks to maintain visible safety leadership and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
→Review personal protective equipment (PPE) specifications and quality and ensure proper usage, care, and maintenance across the site.
→Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.