Operator Loader - Wessels Mine at South32

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role is a permanent full-time position.

• As an Operator Loader you will be responsible to safely load, haul and dump materials by means of LHD;
• Operate loader in an underground area;
• Efficiently and safely utilize the equipment to meet hourly production rates in overburden and run of mine ore;
• Apply health, safety and housekeeping standards;
• Participate in investigations into workplace incidents;
• Report any unsafe behavior, conditions and incidents to the responsible person;
• Conduct pre-use inspections, routine inspections and report defects;

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Keep mobile equipment clean and in a good condition all the time;
• Conduct risk assessment before all tasks and identify risk and hazards.

ABOUT YOU:

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Must have a minimum of 1 year working experience as an LD operator in an underground mining;

Applicants must submit the following documents to be considered:

• A valid South African ID
• Copies of qualifications
• A brief CV
• Proof of residence (copy of municipal water & lights, or a letter from a Council member or Chief)

Qualifications for this role are:

• Grade 12 with Mathematics  for external candidates and Grade 10 for internal candidates;
• LHD License is essential;
• Valid driver’s license.