What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director position at TechnoSphere, Inc.?
Job Description:
We are seeking for a professional to fill the role of Mine Health & Safety Director at its underground mining operation.
Responsibilities:
- Lead development of strong safety culture.
- Analyze indicators of Company’s health and safety performance.
- Lead audits of processes and facilities within the underground and surface to ensure not only compliance with Empire State Mines’ safety procedures, but also local, state, and federal requirements.
- Advise management team members on need and opportunity for performance improvements.
- Assist all team members in developing plans, policies, or procedures necessary to accomplish performance improvements.
- Conducts and leads risk management by performing hazard evaluations, risk assessments, and initiates corrective actions and controls for correction.
- Assist in completing incident investigations, determines risk levels, and evaluated root cause.
- Point of contact for MSHA and manages MSHA mine inspector visits and required documentation.
- Uses knowledge and experience of federal, state, and local laws and regulations of the industry to evaluate Company rules, policies, and procedures for adherence and to support a safe work environment.
- Communicate health and safety information and use knowledge and experience to address questions and concerns from employees, managers, and other stakeholders.
- Other reasonable duties as needed.
MUST HAVE
- 5 years of experience in health and safety field, specific to underground mining required.
- Experience in leading the development of and maintaining a strong safety culture.
- Experience in training of techniques and systems of hazard recognition and control.
- Mine rescue experience.
- MSHA Blue Card IU/IS/MM unlimited certification required.
