Supervisor - Emergency Response

ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD

Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold producer headquartered in Denver, USA. AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) has operations in more than ten countries across four continents. Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 120 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its main office and operations in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and a supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:

Position:                                             Emergency Response Team Supervisor.

Contract type & Duration:                  Unspecified Time Contract.

Department:                                       Health Safety and Environment.

               Reporting to:                                      Emergency Response Team Superintendent.

Number of Positions:                         One (1)

GGML is an equal opportunity employer.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

           The purpose of the role is: To provide support to ensure the operation of the Geita Gold Mine is not

           adversely impacted by emergency issues.  To be responsible for maintaining emergency response

           program on Geita Gold Mine site to a standard that is compatible with international practice and

           undertaken in a timely and cost-effective way.

           QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ordinary Secondary Education or Above.
• Certificate in mine rescue operation issued by accredited authority.
• Certificate in Emergency response or Paramedic issued by accredited authority is an added advantage.
• Must possess a valid Tanzania Driving License class D or above and be able to drive Manual Light Vehicle (Driving test will be part of the interview).

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 3 years in Mining operations Open and Underground rescue field.

             MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Attend all emergencies that may arise on site.
• Attend, corporate fully to all organized Training with his subordinate, Rescues team members, mine employees including contractors on site.
• Serve as a member of the mine rescue team on site and always show commitment.
• Participate on fire and evacuation drills for Geita Gold Mining Limited & contractors on site.
• Conduct Emergency Response Team equipment inspection and manage safe storage and readiness.
• Daily/Weekly/Monthly Inspection of emergency equipment, which include but not limited to Fire extinguishers, hydrants, fire pumps, watercarts, fire panel.
• Servicing of fire detection system and fire panel on Monthly/Quarterly basis.
• Servicing of fire extinguishers according to site standards.
• Inspection of rescues equipment and updates registers on regular basis.
• Mobilize Emergency Response Team Volunteers in case of emergency or any requirement upon request.
• Maintain rescue equipment prior, during and after any use and make sure all arranged and ready for the next use.
• Comply with site critical controls standards as per requirement.
• Abide with Emergency Response Supervisor objectives and targets given by Management.
• Aerodrome operation compliancy.

            ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Fire Fighting capabilities.
• Rope Rescue skills.
• HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials) knowledge.
• SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) knowledge.
• Vehicle Extrication skills.
• Confine space rescue skills.

 MODE OF APPLICATION:

• Please apply through our recruitment portal by clicking apply now button below.
• On the portal you will be required to upload your detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, e- mail and telephone contacts, names, and addresses of three referees. Please do not attach certificates that are not related to the qualifications stated above.
• You will also be required to upload a cover / application letter addressed to “Senior Manager Human Resources", Geita Gold Mining Ltd”. Subject should be “Emergency Response Team Supervisor.”

• If you struggle to apply via the link provided, please head over to our website https://www.geitamine.com/en/people/  for a step-by-step guide on how to apply for jobs on our recruitment portal (SuccessFactors).
• You will be required to present original certificates if you are contacted for interviews.
• Internal Applicants (those currently employed by AngloGold Ashanti) must have their application letter endorsed by their Head of Department (HOD) or Manager once Removed (MoR).

    APPLICATION DEADLINE:

• Applications should reach the above on or before 13th November 2024 at 5:30 PM.
•  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

BEWARE OF CONMEN! GGML does not receive money in exchange for a job position. Should you be asked for money in exchange for a job offer or suspect such activity, please report this immediately to our Security Department, Investigation Unit, by calling +255 28 216 01 40 Ext 1559 (rates apply) or use our whistle-blowing channels by sending an SMS to +27 73 573 8075 (SMS rates apply) or emailing  speakupAGA@ethics-line.com or use the internet at www.tip-offs.com