Operator Roofbolter (December 2023) at Assmang Limited

JOB DESCRIPTION

Main Task and Responsibility:

• Conduct roofbolter inspections and install roofbolts in accordance to hanging wall support plan. To render support with ad hoc tasks and adhere to safety procedures and mine standards.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Certificate: Grade 12 (Required).
• Valid Code B / EB Drivers License.
• Dover A Symbol.
• Roofbolter License.

Experience and Requirements:

• 1 Year Roofbolter experience in an underground mining environment.
• 2 Years Mining experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Know and exercise the basic principles of safety and mining. Comply with safety, health and environmental standards.
• Identify and report unsafe and hazardous situations in work area. Participate in safety meetings.
• Take care of your own safety and the safety of fellow employees.
• Comply with Quality standards and deliver in a manner that support and meet operational quality standards.
• Contribute to team performance.
• Participate in change initiatives.
• Comply with disciplinary and behavioural rules and procedures.
• Complete documentation accurately and in full.
• Propose ideas or practical improvements relevant to tasks. Participate in improvement initiatives.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and housekeeping.
• Operate roofbolter according to production plan requirements. Identify sub performance. Report deviations. Render support with ad hoc tasks.
• Do not operate in any area if that area was not declared safe by the Miner in charge. 
• Fuel vehicle to ensure continuous operations.
• Complete pre-start check list accurately and record all equipment defects or potential defects.