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The purpose of this role is to operate and maintain auxiliary equipment, ensuring the safe and seamless handling of materials to support primary mining operations.\nWe’re the best in the industry.\nYou’ll make us better.\nGuided 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 - from mobile phones to medicines.\nKumba Iron Ore\nWe 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 Rosebank, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.\n As Operator Gr1 Auxiliary Mining your responsibilities will include but not limited to:\nSafety, Health, and Environment:\nDemonstrates behaviour in line with health, safety, and environmental standards.\nWork collaboratively with supervisor, peers, and relevant others to achieve operational goals.\nAuxiliary Equipment\nEquipment Operation: Operate and control various auxiliary mining equipment, such as loaders, dozers, graders, and other support vehicles, safely and efficiently.\nRoutine Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance checks on auxiliary equipment, perform minor repairs, and promptly report any issues to maintenance teams for further attention.\nMaterial Handling: Assist in material handling activities, including loading, transporting, and unloading materials within the mining site, contributing to the overall flow of materials.\nCommunication: Maintain effective communication with other operators, supervisors, and relevant personnel to ensure coordinated and efficient mining operations.\nInspections: Conduct pre-operational inspections on equipment to ensure it is in proper working condition, identifying and reporting any abnormalities or potential issues.\nOperational Support: Support other mining operations, such as assisting with excavation, dumping, or grading activities, as needed.\nRecord Keeping: Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, fuel consumption, and other relevant operational data for reporting and analysis.\nEnvironmental Awareness: Operate equipment that considers environmental impact, following guidelines to minimise ecological disturbance and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.\nTraining 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.\nEmergency Response: Respond to emergencies, following established protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment.\nTeam Collaboration: Collaborate with other members of the mining team, including operators, supervisors, and maintenance personnel, to ensure a cohesive and productive work environment.\nThis role is in Mining (MIN) department on a Band 9/P5 (C-Lower) level reporting to the Shift Supervisor.\n Grade 12/ N3\nRed Permit\nValid Dover Certificate\nRelevant HME Licenses\nCompetency A (advantageous)\nSA Drivers licence\nTechnical Knowledge\n1-2 Years of relevant mining operations experience.\nIn-depth knowledge of the Equipment operational systems, e.g. Collision prevention, fire suppression system, etc.\nCurrent technical understanding, with one to two years of operational experience in mining.\n Who We Are\nWe 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.\nWhat We Offer\nWhen 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.\nInclusion and Diversity\nAnglo 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.\nHow to apply\nTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. 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