B2Gold is recruiting an Environmental General Worker, to be based in Otjiwarongo, Namibia.
Description
- The Environmental General worker is responsible for providing general support to the Environmental Department
Duties
- Waste Management:
- Cleaning up and disposal of hazardous material/waste
- Separation of recyclable waste and storage of other wastes at the landfill
- Collection of domestic and industrial waste from all designated areas on site
- Incineration of waste and associated activities
- Soil Remediation:
- Provide support to the bioremediation team and its activities as instructed by the supervisor
- Gardening and Landscaping:
- Carry out soil cultivation, digging, forking, mulching, watering, raking, weeding, edging, pruning, bed preparation and planting
- Assist with watering plants and lawns as required
- Land Rehabilitation:
- Collect seeds and relocate seedlings to rehabilitated areas
- Provides water to seedlings as per the watering protocol
- Assists with the installation of measures to protect against erosion
- Repairs and maintains rehabilitated areas
- Assist with nursery activities as required
- Safety, Health and Environment:
- Ensure compliance with all B2Gold Safety, Health and Environmental policies and procedures
- Comply with the B2Gold Golden Rules, Code of Conduct and all Policies
- Actively participate in safety and toolbox meetings, and conduct a monthly safety inspection of the work area based on the schedule set by Management
- Maintain a safe working environment, and keep the assigned work area clean and tidy
- Report all unsafe acts and conditions, injuries, accidents, equipment damage and near-miss incidents to the supervisor promptly
- Wear and maintain the PPE appropriate to the task and area while on duty
Requisites
- Minimum Grade 10
- Code B driver’s licence
- Experience in a mining environment will be an advantage
- Heavy machinery operator certificate will be an advantage
- Women and persons from marginalised groups are encouraged to apply
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- B2Gold offers a competitive compensation package, including salary to commensurate with experience, knowledge and skills, plus a comprehensive group benefits package for employee and their dependents
- B2Gold requires employees to be fully vaccinated (and maintain fully vaccinated status), subject to applicable human-rights related exemptions and availability in candidate's home country