Omnia is a diversified Group that conducts research and development, manufactures and supplies chemicals and specialised services and solutions for the agriculture, mining and chemicals application industries.
Differentiation is ensured by using innovation combined with intellectual capital, whereby Omnia adds value for customers at various stages of the ...
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3 years Truck Driving experience (preferably in a Mining environment)
5 years’ experience in driving Heavy Duty Vehicles (EC )
Duties
Conduct the prescribed pre-use inspections and completion of the checklist prior to the use of the truck
Ensure that immediate corrections or repairs must be brought about before driving off when any problems in the red category are detected
Make the necessary corrections or repairs in the event of detecting any problems in the blue category, on site if possible, otherwise to report this for correction within 24 hours
Signing the checklist and ensuring that it is also signed off by the Foreman and the mechanic
Calibrates the instrumentation on the truck plant to ensure that all metrics remain correct or after major repairs were done on the vehicle, on a monthly basis
Cleans the vehicle on an ongoing basis so that it is presentable in the eye of the public and takes personal pride in it
Complete Truck Performance administration on a daily basis
Greases, captures and signs off the truck on a weekly basis
Calibrating the sample required scale daily
Drives the truck safely and responsibly in all weather conditions and on all road surface conditions when picking up or delivering product to the blasting site that they are responsible for
Ensures that all the prescribed legal paperwork is in the truck (e.g., copies of manufacturing permits, CTP, TTP, as stated in work instruction)
Supervises the loading of the truck at the silos with the required product by the Truck Assistant
Ensures that all SHERQ requirements are met
Receives the charging instruction from the Blaster
Carries out an inspection of all the holes and measures and records them to ensure that they are drilled to the correct depth
Reports any out of spec holes to the Blaster
Performs calculations to determine the correct mass of product to be loaded in each hole and reports any discrepancies to the Foreman
Inspects all the pumps and settings prior to commencing with the pumping process
Takes a sample of the product and then analyses it to assess the product density prior to commencing the charging process
Reports any out of spec analyses to the Foreman and will only start the pumping when completely satisfied with the product quality
Reports any out of spec settings or equipment to the Foreman and will only start the pumping when completely satisfied with the mechanics of the process
Engages the pumping process and loading the holes according to the design specs while ensuring all prescribed SHERQ requirements are met
Takes a sample of the product as per BME standards, and/or customer requirements, to ensure that the product quality remains within spec and records it on the sheet provided
Performs general administrative duties such as correct completion of loading sheets, pre-use checklists, as per BME standards
Complete grease schedules, calibrations and truck performance