Job Description

Company DescriptionWe have an exciting position for an Operator Gr2 Construction to safely operate mining equipment/vehicles to contribute to the achievement of operational targets.Be part of the team.The team that makes it happen.Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to re-imagine mining to improve people's lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.Kumba Iron OreWe produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects - exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.As Operator Gr2 Construction you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Safety, Health, and Environment
• Demonstrate behaviour in line with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Work collaboratively with supervisor, peers, and relevant others to achieve operational goals.
• Use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to safety regulations.
• Follow SHE standards and specific legislation related to vehicle control.
• Adhere to, read, and sign all appropriate work instructions and standards.
• Attend Safety meetings with the supervisor and team and ensure adherence to all safety protocols.
• Effectively identify hazards and safety deviations in the area of responsibility.
• Apply SLAM/HIRA/Mini HIRA correctly and report any safety or health-related issues.
• Take all necessary safety precautions when working on auxiliary equipment.
• Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
• Performance and Delivery
• Equipment Operations:
• Safely operate and control mining equipment/vehicles and components or materials as instructed.
• Prevent injuries or damage to assets and ensure compliance with the procedures, specifications, requirements, timeframe, and budgetary limits.
• Adhere to all mining regulations and protocols.
• Equipment Inspection:
• Ensure that all required equipment (pre-shift and walk-around inspections) is inspected for functionality and safety before commencing the task according to regulations and prescribed standards to prevent damage, injury, and financial loss.
• Report equipment and component deviations to the supervisor to ensure defects are followed up and dealt with.
• Assistance:
• Assist the supervisor and co-workers as and when required.
• Assist within own level/area of competence and according to company policies.
• Training and Compliance:
• Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to the safe and efficient operation of auxiliary mining equipment. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
• Emergency Response:
• Respond to emergencies, following established protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment.
• Team Collaboration:
• Collaborate with other members of the mining team, including operators, supervisors, and maintenance personnel, to ensure a cohesive and productive work environment.

This role is in the Mining (MIN) at a Band P6 level reporting to the Supervisor.Qualifications

• Grade 12/N3 Technical
• Red Permit Certified
• Valid Dover Certificate (when required)
• Relevant HME Licences
• Competency A (advantageous)
• SA Drivers License Code B

Experience

• Entry-level role requiring practical experience through internships or relevant work, along with applicable licenses or certifications.
• Understand relevant equipment and component functionality of systems, e.g. Collision prevention, fire suppression system, etc.
• Knowledge of Mine traffic rules.
• Radio, Loading, Lock-out and Pre-shift inspection procedures.
• Safety standards.
• Company policies and procedures

Additional InformationWhat we offerWhen you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We're a large, successful multinational company - and we're still growing all the time.Who we are?Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.As a responsible miner - of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel - we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.Inclusion and DiversityAnglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.How to ApplyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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