Wheel Dozer Operator at Tharisa

Purpose of Role

• Maintenance of haul road by removing any spillage on the haul road, bench preparations, cleaning and polishing of loading, dumping and drilling areas; levelling of waste dumps and any other work that requires a wheel dozer

Role Context

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Reports to the Pit Superintendent
• Ensure that the shift production is achieved  
• Any damages are reported and attend to urgently
• Reach daily production targets  
• Executive daily approved plan 
• Do risk assessment before the commencement of the job
• Use survey notes or instruction for any planned construction work 
• Doze according to the planned line-up
• Fill in a checklist and report any fault to engineering
• Assist load & haul supervisors to execute their work safely and cost-effectively
• Create and maintain good and healthy relationship with other employees and all managers
• Adhere to all company rules and regulations and MHSA

Job Requirements
Qualifications

• Grade 12 (NQF4)4

Certifications

• Code 10 Drivers Licence 
• Relevant license of operating the Wheel Dozer 
• Any other relevant certifications

Job specific experience

• 1-2 years mining experience in open cast mining as a Wheel Dozer Operator

Closing date: 06 February 2026