South Africa Job Openings

De Beers Group of Companies

Operator GR 1: Aux Mining (North and South Mine)

Kathu

FULL TIME

November 15, 2024

Company Description
-We have an exciting position for an Operator Gr1 Auxiliary Mining to operate and maintain auxiliary equipment, ensuring the safe and seamless handling of materials to support primary mining operations.
Be part of the team.
The team that makes it happen.
Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.

Job Description
-As Operator Gr1 Auxiliary Mining you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Equipment Operation: Operate and control various auxiliary mining equipment, such as loaders, dozers, graders, and other support vehicles, safely and efficiently.
Routine Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance checks on auxiliary equipment, perform minor repairs, and promptly report any issues to maintenance teams for further attention.
Material Handling: Assist in material handling activities, including loading, transporting, and unloading materials within the mining site, contributing to the overall flow of materials.
Communication: Maintain effective communication with other operators, supervisors, and relevant personnel to ensure coordinated and efficient mining operations
Inspections: Conduct pre-operational inspections on equipment to ensure it is in proper working condition, identifying and reporting any abnormalities or potential issues.
Operational Support: Support other mining operations, such as assisting with excavation, dumping, or grading activities, as needed.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, fuel consumption, and other relevant operational data for reporting and analysis.
Environmental Awareness: Operate equipment that considers environmental impact, following guidelines to minimise ecological disturbance and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.
Training and Compliance: Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to the safe and efficient operation of auxiliary mining equipment. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
Emergency Response: Respond to emergencies, following established protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other members of the mining team, including operators, supervisors, and maintenance personnel, to ensure a cohesive and productive work environment.

This role is in the Mining (MIN) at a Band P5 level reporting to Shift Supervisor.

Qualifications

-Grade 12 or N3 Technical
Competency A (advantageous)
Red Permit
Valid Dover Certificate
Relevant HME Licenses
SA Drivers Licence

Experience

1 - 2 years mining operational experience
In-depth knowledge of the Equipment operational systems, e.g. Collision prevention, fire suppression system, etc
Current technical understanding, with one to two years of operational experience in mining

Additional Information
-What we offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.
Who we are?
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

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