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Operator 1 Raise Drilling - LimpopoFull job description Listing reference: mr_001656Listing status: OnlineApply by: 23 July 2024Position summary Industry: Mining & QuarryingJob category: Other: MiningLocation: ThabazimbiContract: PermanentRemuneration: Market RelatedIntroductionApplications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Operator I Raise Drilling, to be based at Dishaba Mine near Northam, Limpopo. The successful candidate will report to the Shift Supervisor Raise Drilling.Job description The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:Conduct safe and efficient underground excavations through the operation of large and small Raise Bore machines to achieve production targetsEffective supervision of teamxe2x80x99s daily tasksCost containment through effective and safe use of raise bore drilling machines, adhere to OEM specificationsConduct morning meetings and complete the relevant checklists, risk /safety documents as requiredSelf and team understand and comply with M&RCxe2x80x99s standards, policies, procedures and safety protocolsEffective stakeholder engagement to ensure smooth workflowsEffective self and team management and alignment with M&RCxe2x80x99s values and leadership initiatives Minimum requirements Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:Grade 12 or equivalentCertified as competent BCertified competent as a Raise Drilling OperatorEngineering Trade Certificate [advantageous]Valid Driverxe2x80x99s LicenseGood English communication skills (written and verbal)Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:xc2xb7At least 3 years of experience operating a raise drilling machine on a raise drilling operationAbility to supervise a team and complete administrative requirements [reporting, checklists, safety documentation]Understanding of a baseline risk assessment with ability to complete an issue based risk assessment independently [Essential]All appointments will be done in line with our employment equity strategy.DisclaimerThe Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.Murray & Roberts reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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