Train Assistant at Anglo American

Job Description:
As a Train Assistant, the incumbent will also be responsible to Assist the loco driver with locomotive duties. 

Duties will include, but not be limited to: 

• Shunting of long train-loads 
• Administrative Functions 
• Couple and uncouple of wagons and locomotives 
• Control point working  
• Assist the loco driver with locomotive inspection duties 
• Assist the loco driver with refueling of locomotives 
• Liaison with Yard foreman, Loco driver and Transnet Freight Rail Personnel 
• Upholding of safety regulations at all times 
• Adhere to all health and safety practices requirements and promote good housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where team members can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment. 
• Ensure that safety signs and equipment is clean, visible and fit for use. 
• Partake in all Safety initiatives by applying and executing duties per work instructions and through pre-shift inspections / SLAM’s (HIRA’s& Mini-HIRA’s / Critical controls where applicable) 

This role is in the Distribution Department on a (P6) reporting to the Supervisor (Foreman)  

Qualifications:
You will need the following Qualifications:

• Grade 12 or equivalent 
• 1 -2 years Train Assistant (Shunter) experience will serve as a recommendation 
• Computer literacy is highly recommended (Word and Excel) 
• Valid driver’s license, preferably code 10 

Closing Date:8th, March 2022