MR Operator Geology (North West) at Samancor Chrome

Description
Job Responsibilities:

SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY:

• Comply with SHEQ requirements (SHEQ Toolbox)
• CUSTOMERS:
• Ensure customer satisfaction.
• Key Customers: Mining, Survey, Rock Engineering and Laboratory
• BUSINESS PROCESSES:
• SURFACE ACTIVITIES:
• Assist in maintaining the exploration borehole core shed.
• Unpacking and marking of borehole core samples.
• Conduct borehole core splitting using a diamond saw machine
• Pack out, move, stack and store borehole core trays as required by the geologist
• Dispatching of borehole core samples and chip samples to the laboratory
• Assist geologists with surface exploration activities and open cast mine activities.
• UNDERGROUND ACTIVITIES:
• Assist geologists with mapping of geological structures by holding a measuring tape in development ends and stope panels.
• Assist with stope width measuring.
• Assist with transporting of chip samples from underground to surface.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 10 / N1 (Pure Maths and Science)

Additional qualifications:

• Geology qualifications will be advantageous
• Mining Geology experience
• Competent B
• Basic Sampling Certificate will be advantageous

Skills & Knowledge:

• Operating a borehole core splitting machine and fixing borehole core mixing.
• Reading and use of measuring tape and distometer readings.

Competencies Required:

• Safety Awareness
• Initiative
• Managing Work
• Results Orientation
• Work Standards
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication
• Adaptability
• Contributing to team Success