Front End Loader Operator OC at Anglo American

Job Description:

You will be operating a front-end loader in order to clear areas of rock broken during drilling and blasting operations for purposes of hauling the broken rock or cleaning up the loading area.

 Your responsibilities will also include:

• Identify any unexpected problems that could require higher level technical support to and advise supervisor
• Ensure that front end loader is maintained according to set standards
• Report to Dispatch and/or Pit Foreman when task complete
• Accompany Pit Foreman when inspecting completed task
• The operator is expected to use the front-end loader effectively and safely to ensure high productivity as well as to appreciate the machine’s maintenance and optimum working parameters

This role is at a Band B5 level reporting to the Shift Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Grade12 / Std 10 Numeracy & literacy
• Passed basic maintenance modules for F/E Loader

 Experience

• One year experience operating F/E Loader
• One year experience operating the D9 or 824 Dozer

 Knowledge and Skills

• Must be familiar with risk assessment procedures
• Be prepared to do standby duties and work overtime
• Good Communication skills

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 are a large, successful multinational company – and we are still growing all the time.