De Beers Group
About the job
Company Description
Your opportunity for a brilliant career
De Beers Group is a company with a sparkling future.
Our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us.
Venetia Mine is part of De Beers Group Managed Operations Business which integrates mines, operations and support functions in the De Beers Group producer countries of Canada and South Africa to shape a safe, sustainable future for De Beers Group’s people, shareholders, communities and partners.
Job Description
PURPOSE AND ROLE IN THE BUSINESS:
Applications are invited from suitable qualified applicants who will be required to perform duties in Fire, Rescue & Emergency Medical Services as stipulated below.
Key Result Areas
The successful candidate will be required to:
Service, maintenance and record keeping of fire extinguishers, hose reels and hydrants.
Service, maintenance, stock and record keeping of first-aid equipment.
Respond to all fire, hazmat, rescue, accident and medical/trauma emergencies.
Treatment of medical or trauma patient/s according to protocol and transfer patient to Hospital.
Ensure safe keeping and cleanliness of vehicles, equipment and Fire, Rescue & EMS Services Station.
Ensure that Emergency vehicles and equipment are in good working order.
Undertake any other duties as allocated by Station/Fire Officer.
Report all losses, damages, discrepancies and deficiencies to Station/Fire Officer.
Abide by the Mine standard operational policies, procedures and Code of Practices.
Conduct general administrative work.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: (Education & Experience)
Grade 12 certificate
Code EC (code 14) Driver’s License.
Professional Driving Permit (PDP) – current active.
Fire Fighter 1 & HAZMAT Awareness.
Fire Fighter 2 & HAZMAT Operational.
Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA) – Basic Life Support Practitioner.
Proof of registration (card) with the Health Professional Council of South Africa as BAA (current active) and CPD compliant (HPCSA letter as proof needed)
1-2 years active operational experience in Fire & Rescue Services and/or Emergency Medical Services.
Successfully obtain a Red Ticket (Medical Fitness certificate) on Mine.
Skills/ Competencies
Communication skills – written, verbal and listening.
The Following Qualifications Will Be Advantages
Fire Search & Rescue, Light Motor Vehicle Rescue, High Angle 1 Rescue, Pump Operator, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus.
Ambulance Emergency Assistant (AEA) – Intermediate Life Support Practitioner (HPCSA current active)
Proto Team member for Underground (active)
Computer Literacy – MS Office Suite (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook).
Additional Information
Values
Put Safety First – We consider all risks to people and the environment before proceeding with any activity. We address risks before beginning any activity, even if this means stopping a task. Zero Harm is always our goal.
Be Passionate – We are exhilarated by the product we sell, the challenges we face and the opportunities we create.
Pull Together – Being united in purpose and action, we will turn the diversity of our people, skills and experience into an unparalleled source of strength.
Build Trust– We will always listen first, then act with openness, honesty and integrity so that our relationships flourish
Show we Care – The people whose lives we touch, their communities, nations and the environment we share, all matter deeply to us. We will always think through the consequences of what we do so that our contribution to the world is real, lasting and makes us proud.
Shape the Future – We will find new ways. We will set demanding targets and take both tough decisions and considered risks to achieve them. We will insist on excellent execution and reward those who deliver.
Background Checks
By applying for this job, you provide consent that your personal details, including your fingerprints, can be used to conduct background screening where appropriate.
Closing Date: 24 October 2025
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