JOB OPPORTUNITY

HSE Officer

Are you a results-oriented leader with a passion for laboratory operations, quality control, and continuous improvement? Ready to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced, growing organization?

Join MSALABS and play a pivotal role in managing logistics, inventory operational efficiency, and delivering high-quality analytical services to clients across the globe.

About MSALABS:

MSALABS is a global provider of geochemical laboratory services for the exploration and mining industries. We deliver a complete range of analytical services from greenfields exploration through to mine closure, including laboratory management, onsite services, and sample preparation.

We are currently seeking a HSE Officer assist with the implementation and maintenance of an effective Health, Safety and Environmental Management System required by the company to achieve and maintain required industry best practice and ISO45001 and ISO14001 guidelines and requirements. Support to operations should ensure that the Organisation complies with health, safety and environmental regulations while mitigating risks in the workplace

HSE Officer

Location: based in Elko Nevada (Supporting Alaska site remotely )

Responsibilities and Authorities

Conduct regular field safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
Identify and mitigate workplace hazards, ensuring compliance with MSHA, OSHA and company safety standards.
Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action

development.

Deliver safety meetings, toolbox talks, and assist with training program
Attend and contribute to regular operations meetings, such as weekly safety meetings and production meetings
Monitor and enforce the proper use of PPE and safe work practices
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and training teams to drive continuous
improvement in safety performance.
Assist in emergency response preparedness and drills when needed
Maintain accurate safety documentation and generate reports, which shall include all environmental parameters / indicators to the Global HSE Manager
Provide on-site inductions, ensuring all employees and contractors are compliant and competent for the required tasks/roles.
Maintain and manage critical registers, including but not limited to inspection schedules, hazard boards, calibrated equipment, lifting and slinging, etc
Adhere to the company Business Code of Ethics and rules of confidentiality
Provide HSE mentoring to operational personnel through presentations, communications, and knowledge sharing from incidents.
Review and realign company and site procedures/safe work practices as necessary.
Highlight areas where training/certification is required to meet legislative requirements, approved Codes of Practice, or industry standards
Contractor management, including auditing, vetting records and checking risk assessments and training
Assist and provide back up for workplace injury reporting and return to work plans including gradual return to work or modified duties
Verify the incident log monthly and ensure the closure of all incidents following a robust investigative process
Assist the operations team in conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and follow up to ensure that corrective actions are implemented
Compile and distribute Lessons Learned, Near Misses and Safety Bulletins
Ensure that all non-conformances are closed out timeously
Working knowledge of federal Occupational Safety and Health Act, regulations, and directives related to State enforcement activities.
Maintain updated electronic copies of the various Acts and Regulations
Liaise with the local Department of Labor, EHP’s, MSHA etc
Ensure compliance with all company policies, standards, procedures, and rules.
Ensure that occupational hygiene surveys take place and medical surveillance as per local legislation and monitor results to ensure that the Control Programs remain effective
Evaluate and recommend controls for health hazards in the workplace through inspections, surveys, research and analysis involving scientific disciplines

Knowledge, Training and Education Requirements

Diploma or Degree in relevant tertiary qualification.
Incident Investigation using the ICAM Method
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment certificate.
Training in ISO system requirements and related technical disciplines
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. (Power Apps experience advantageous)
Strong knowledge of MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration)

and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health) legislation

Ability to: read and interpret technical, legal and scientific documents, journals, reports, regulations and statutes
Respiratory protection
Knowledge on hazardous chemicals and hazardous respirable dusts
Working knowledge, and demonstrated application, of industrial hygiene safety and health
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Detail orientated and ability to work very well under pressure
Ability to earn and maintain respect by demonstrating credibility and integrity
Ability to influence people at all levels
Ability to make and implement difficult decisions, and communicate the reasons for them
Self-motivated and works well unsupervised
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Broad knowledge of lab operations is advantageous

Experience Required

3 to 5 years Industry experience – industrial / construction /mining / exploration
Working knowledge of fall protection, rescue equipment, lifting equipment, pressure vessels, fume hoods advantageous

Like to know more? Check out www.msalabs.com

If you think you have what it takes, please apply directly to the job advertisement

MSALABS is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage everyone to apply.

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