Vacancies at Omnia (Pty) LTD

Job Description

• The purpose of this role is to assist the truck operator in collecting products from the silos and delivering them to the blasting face.
• The individual will be responsible for the housekeeping and maintenance of the vehicle, refilling area, and other work areas. All tasks and duties must be performed in compliance with statutory, legal, client, and BME requirements and standards, without any shortcuts.

Qualifications    

• Grade 12 with Mathematics
• Advantageous Requirements
• Preferable - Code B or EC Licence
• Preferable Competent A & Blasting assistant certificate (MQA)
• Experience    
• 1 year experience in blasting / mining environment
• 1 year blasting assistant experience

Duties    

• Risk assessment and Safe work declarations to be done with the blaster at the place of work before entering workplace as per client requirements
• Assist MMU with charging up blasting holes and filling up MMU with products
• Assisting the blaster for preparing the blast / charge-up area by meeting all the statutory, legal, client and BME requirements/standards/prescriptions
• Together with the Blaster, inspects the site to determine the target block and to plan the blasting process
• Marks off the working area by erecting the prescribed barricading material as prescribed by the client
• Required to map the holes to ensure that all the required holes correctly placed
• Required to measure and check the depth of the holes, and to ensure that they are all correctly drilled within the prescribed parameters
• In the event of detecting any deviations from prescriptions, responsible for behaving assertively and taking the necessary steps to rectify matters, e.g., by interacting and communicating to mine staff, drill contractor or the Foreman
• On instruction from the Blaster, required to collect the correct accessories to carry out the blasting assignment successfully
• Responsible to place all detonators and boosters at the collar of the hole to prepare for priming of the blast holes as per the blast plan issued by the mine
• Responsible for priming the holes by carefully inserting detonators into boosters, attaching weigh-down material to the primer, and lower this primer in the hole under the supervision of the blaster
• Any additional ad hoc duties must be completed within the specified timeframe

Job Competencies    

• Business Acumen - Essential
• Conflict Management - Essential
• Customer Focus  -  Essential
• Timely Decision Making  -  Essential
• Functional Technical Skills  -  Mastery
• Developing Direct Reports and Others  -  Strong Focus
• Innovation Management  -  Essential
• Meeting Deadlines -   Essential
• Motivating Others -   Essential
• Problem Solving  -  Essential
• Drive for Results  -  Essential
• General    

Job Related Skills

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Numerical skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication/interpersonal skills
• Report-writing abilities

Closing Date: November 6, 2025

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Overview    

• Provide technical support and advice to the Operations and clients about the implementation of, training on, blasts. Provide advance technical advice on blast and mine optimisation
• using highly technical equipment such as Drone ,3GSM and face profiling software. Effective communication skills. Proficiency in blast monitoring techniques. Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of management.Through Knowledge of blast engineering principles.

Qualifications    

• Grade 12
• Bachelor’s degree in Mining/Engineering or equivalent
• Blasting Ticket
• Valid Driver’s license

Experience    

• 2 years demonstrated experience in mining / explosives environment
• 2 years demonstrated experience in surface blasting
• 2 years demonstrated experience in AXXIS mining technology or equivalent

Duties    

• Provide technical support and advice to the Operations and clients about the implementation of, training on, blasts.
• Effective communication skills
• Proficiency in blast monitoring techniques
• Computer skills; MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email)
• Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of management
• Must be able to build and maintain good internal and external customer relationships
• Must be willing to perform any physical work in the field related to the usage of the monitoring equipment and analyse the performance thereof
• Highly motivated self-started with unquestionable high levels of integrity
• A strong desire to learn and progress in the field Blasting technology

Job Competencies    

• Business Acumen
• Conflict Management
• Customer Focus 
• Timely Decision Making 
• Functional Technical Skills 
• Developing Direct Reports and Others Strong Focus
• Innovation Management
• Meeting Deadlines 
• Motivating Others 
• Problem Solving 
• Drive for Results
• General    

Job Related Skills:

• Must be able to build and maintain good internal and external customer relationships
• Must be willing to perform any physical work in the field related to the usage of the monitoring equipment and analyse the performance thereof
• Highly motivated self-started with unquestionable high levels of integrity
• A strong desire to learn and progress in the field Blasting technology
• Willingness to drive extensively, sleep away from home and work outside normal working hours

Closing Date: November 6, 2025

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Overview    

• The purpose for this position is to load holes with explosive products utilising a mixer-placer truck, according to BME standards and responsible for truck inspection and mainten

Qualifications    

• Grade 12 with Maths
• Code 14 with Dangerous Goods Permit (PDP)

Experience    

• 2 years’ demonstrated truck driving experience.
• 3 years’ demonstrated truck driving experience in a mining/explosive/dangerous goods environment
• 1 year demonstrated experience in emulsion charging unit

Duties    

• Loading holes
• Engage the pumping process and loading the holes according to the design specs while ensuring all prescribed SHERQ requirements are met.
• Carry out an inspection of all the holes and measures and records them to ensure that they are drilled to the correct depth.
• Report any out of spec holes to blaster.
• Do calculations to determine the correct mass of product to be loaded in each hole and reports any discrepancies to with the Foreman.
• Inspect all the pumps and settings prior to commencing with the pumping process.
• Take a sample of the product and then analyses it to assess the product density prior to commencing the charging process.
• Truck inspection, repairs and maintenance
• Conduct the prescribed pre-use inspections and completion of the checklist prior to use of the truck.
• Ensure that immediate corrections or repairs have to be brought about before driving off when any problems in the red category are detected.
• Make 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.
• Sign the checklist and ensures that it is also signed by the Foreman and the mechanic.
• Calibrate the instrumentation on the truck plant to ensure that all metrics remain correct or after major repairs were done on the vehicle, monthly
• Clean 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
• Captures and signs off the truck on a weekly basis.
• Calibrates the sample required scale on a daily basis.
• Truck Driving
• Driving 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, responsible for.
• Ensures that all the prescribed legal paperwork is in truck (e.g., copies of manufacturing permits, CTP, TTP, as stated in work instruction).
• Supervision
• Supervise the work of the Truck Assistant

Job Competencies    

• Customer Focus - Essential
• Problem Solving - Essemtial 
• General    

Skills

• Numerical skills
• Attention to detail 
• Strong communication/interpersonal skills 
• Report-writing abilities

Closing Date: November 6, 2025

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Overview    

• The position requires a dynamic individual to become part of the Supply Chain Omnia group – the position will report into the COE in Supply Chain. The Snr Business Analyst will be responsible for tasks related to business analysis support and reporting, business processes improvement and projects leading to systems enablement.The successful candidate must be a team player and be able to handle stressful and difficult situations. The candidate must have good stakeholder management and supervisory skills, with ability to motivate themselves and their team members. They must have excellent communication skills and reporting skills, with adequate knowledge of ERP systems. The individual must exhibit a strong sense of urgency, strong commitment and work ethics, be able to prioritize tasks and must ensure the delivery of excellent customer service as per timelines. The role will be required to travel to Omnia sites is required from time to time.

Qualifications    

• BSC/BTech in B. Eng. (Industrial/ Chemical Engineering) or relevant equivalent

Experience    

• Must have experience as an all-round BA (data, systems, and business processes analysis)
• Experience in various project management methods (Agile, Waterfall)
• Change management
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Engagement across stakeholders and ability to run requirements gathering sessions
• At least 5+ years’ experience with knowledge of business processes
• Proficiency in the use of Data Analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, Tableau, and Power BI for data visualization and reporting

Duties    

• Evaluate business data with the primary goal of improving decision making processes in the organization
• Data analysis to identify improvement opportunities
• Translate business requirements into system specifications. Gather, interpret and document requirements (Business, functional and Technical)
• Participate in the solution design process
• Define the success criteria, document test cases, and provide support across the test environment
• Project Management (Implementation and setup of systems & Quality assurance and testing)
• Provide assistance to solution delivery on implementation and training
• Business processes and systems analysis and improvement
• Managing improvement projects and change impact on stakeholders

Additional Opportunities

The job may also entail:

• Provide input into related ERP Modules
• Assistance with the Development of BI Models
• Assistance with reporting requirements

Job Competencies    

• Strong Problem Solving and analytical skills
• Critical thinking and detail orientation
• Supervisory and Time management skills
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Engagement across stakeholders and ability to run requirements gathering sessions

Closing Date: November 7, 2025