Vacancy title:
Health, Safety and Environmental Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Management, Protective Services, Communications & Writing, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Nyati Mineral Sands Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, September 2 2026

Duty Station:
Tajiri mineral Separation Plant – Pangani – Tanga, Tajiri Mine Site – Pangani – Tanga | Pangani

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 19 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Health, Safety and Environmental Officer

Location: Tajiri mineral Separation Plant – Pangani – Tanga

Position Summary:

Nyati Minerals Sands seeks to employ Health, Safety and Environmental Officer, reporting to Plant Manager, the purpose of this role is to ensure adherence of Occupation, health and safety standards and practice for employees, visitors, across Nyati Mineral Sands operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop the OHSE policies and standards.
• Provide support and guidance to safety representative.
• Conduct on job coaching and training to employees on standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and safe work practice.
• Conduct and schedule daily, weekly and monthly safety meetings, pre-shift information and tool box meetings.
• Detail knowledge of establishing and implementing ISO 45001:2018 management system.
• Participate in the review of safety Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conduct workplace inspections and audits as required.
• Assist in incident and accident investigations.
• Monitor and follow up on incident investigation recommendations to ensure actions are completed and implemented.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Tanzanian Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
• Correct and report safety hazards when observed.
• Assisting with the facilitation of formal risk assessments.
• Understanding of related department activities and managing their impact on the safety program.
• Conduct Environmental Improvement Programmes, by monitoring Surface and groundwater management.
• Ensure environmental compliance achieved based on legal and other obligations as measured during annual audits.
• Formulation and implement of an environmental management plan.
• Developing technical environmental improvement programmes that will assist Mine site environment management.
• Perform other duties as will be assigned by your supervisor.

Requirements Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in health and safety management, or equivalent from a Tanzanian or internationally recognized institution.
• ISO 45001:2018 OHS management system certification.
• Formal Training Qualification in Risk Management, Accident Investigations, and Occupational Health and Safety
• Tanzania OSHA - NOSCH I & II.

Experience Requirements

• 3 - 4 years’ experience in Safety Practice in mineral processing plant.

Skills and Knowledge

• Sound knowledge of Legislative Requirements within Mining - OSHA, Mining Act, Explosives Act, Mines Health &Safety Act, Mining Regulations and Environment Act.
• Hazard identification and Risk assessment - Incident and Accident investigating
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to speak and write good English and Kiswahili is required.
• A Valid Tanzania Driving License.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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