Explosives Assistant at Barberton Mines

Description

• Receipt, issue, handling and transport of explosives and accessories
• Loading and offloading of explosives and accessories
• Explosives stocktaking
• Responsibilities set out in regard to the transportation of dangerous goods and explosives stipulated in the NRTA 1996
• Responsibilities as set out in regard to maintenance and securement of an explosives magazine area as set out in the Explosives Act 1956, (Act No 26 of 1956)
• Adherence to safe work procedure and compliance with company standards and regulations.

Requirements

• NQF 4 (National Senior Certificate or Grade 12 or National Senior Certificate for Adults)
• Dangerous good certificate category D (will be advantageous)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar related role
• Knowledge of the Explosives Act, of 1956 and the Regulations of 1972
• Knowledge of MHSA 1966 and the working procedure at a mine to be an advantage
• Ability to read and write English and to communicate with people on different levels
• Valid Certificate of physical fitness
• Code 10 Driver’s license or code 14
• No criminal record or outstanding criminal cases
• Must be willing to undergo a Polygraph test