Coal Mining Driver: Open-Cast & Heavy Vehicle Expert

JobServiceHub; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 95,000 - 402,000; Full time

Job summary

Exxaro Resources invites applications for driver positions across South Africa, covering light, heavy, and specialised vehicles used for personnel transport, coal logistics, and equipment shuttling at open-cast and underground operations. Roles span multiple sites with site-specific duties and safety expectations.

Applicants typically require Code 8, Code 10/14 licences, PDP, and site/hazard certifications; Matric is preferred.

Qualifications

• Licences and certifications required for Exxaro driver roles.
• Grade 10 minimum; Grade 12 preferred.
• Clean driving record and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate light, heavy, and specialised vehicles to transport personnel, coal, and materials across mining sites and facilities.
• Support vehicle movements, shuttling, and logistics coordination at mining operations.
• Maintain safety and compliance with traffic, site rules, and Exxaro policies.

Education

Code 8 (B) Driver's Licence

Code 10 (C) or Code 14 (EC) Driver's Licence

Professional Driving Permit (PDP)

Mine Site Vehicle Competency Certificate

Dangerous Goods (Hazmat) Certificate

Forklift Operator Certificate

Defensive Driving Certificate

Grade 10 minimum

Grade 12 (Matric) strongly preferred

Job description

Exxaro Resources invites applications for driver positions across South Africa, covering light, heavy, and specialised vehicles used for personnel transport, coal logistics, and equipment shuttling at open-cast and underground operations. Roles span multiple sites with site-specific duties and safety expectations.

Applicants typically require Code 8, Code 10/14 licences, PDP, and site/hazard certifications; Matric is preferred.