Job Description

Company DescriptionKumba 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.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.2x Positions available
PurposeSpecify work requirements and identify resources before commencing work for safe and efficient delivery.Your duties will include:Consistently apply safety and health principles in all site interactions within and beyond one's own area of work.Identify specific risks within the working area and adhere to discipline-specific plans/systems to avoid these risks.Participate in relevant safety audits, inspections and observations, and address issues to demonstrate safety leadership.Promote good housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where employees can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.Create or complete the required production and production services planning templates.Encourage contribution of planning details from those expected to do the work and incorporate crew and supervisor input into planning job cards.Identify and escalate all critical issues that threaten the successful planning of job cards for completion before their scheduled release date.List tasks and the sequencing thereof within the job card to be executed.Include Conditions and constraints of the task in the job cards.Include Hazards, controls, and permit requirements according to guidelines in the job cards.Include instructions, visual images, and procedures according to business guidelines in the job cards.Review the Task Status Report daily to assist in prioritising the planned work and track upcoming work.Plan the labour, equipment, and materials for the planned work in the job card.Tools, services, equipment & contract resources to be included in the job card.Test and handover procedures to be included in the job card.Task durations to be included and estimated using historical information and business rules.Support the Work Management process by identifying all required resources for Approved Work on the job card.Ensure accurate task sequencing.Determine and include the latest and earliest start dates in the job card.Include job tracking and history requirements in the job card based on business needs, including the necessary measures and their frequency.Analyse current planning trends and recommend and obtain approval for amendments to the template where improvements are specified.Adhere to all safety & health standards.Initiate resources and orders for all approved tasks.QualificationsN6 Certificate in Mining Engineering (NQF5)Valid SA Drivers LicenseExperienceTechnical KnowledgeRelevant Mining Production experience will be advantageous.Relevant Mining Planning experience will be advantageousAdditional InformationWho we are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources - diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel - our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo 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 apply
To 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 the process.

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