Construction, Mining and Warehouse Equipment Operators

H&S Labour Brokers; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

H&S Labour Brokers in Roodepoort is seeking an equipment operator to operate earthmoving and material handling machinery on site, performing start-up checks and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

You will work shifts, travel to project sites as required, and maintain accurate operational records. Valid operator certificates and a Code 08/10/14 drivers license are required. The role supports ongoing site safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Valid operator certificates and licences must be provided.
• Code 08/10/14/ Code 14 drivers license required.
• Proven experience operating construction, mining, earthmoving or lifting equipment.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently following site procedures.
• Perform pre-operational inspections and report defects.
• Carry out excavation, loading, lifting, haulage and material handling tasks.
• Maintain equipment and complete operational records.

Skills

Equipment operation experience

Health and safety awareness

Shift work flexibility

Site travel readiness

Education

Operator certificates and licences

Code 08/10/14 drivers license

Job description

Equipment Categories

• Earthmoving Equipment (EME)


• Material Handling Equipment (MHE)


• Lifting Equipment (LE)


• Construction and Plant Equipment (CPE)


• Industrial Trucks


• Forklifts


• Other self-propelled construction, mining and site machinery

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with site procedures and safety regulations.


• Conduct pre-operational inspections and report defects or maintenance requirements.


• Perform excavation, loading, lifting, haulage, material handling, grading, and related activities as required.


• Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and operational standards.


• Maintain equipment and complete relevant operational records.

Required Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications

• Valid operator certificates and licences relevant to the equipment operated.


• Valid drivers license Code 08 or Code 10 or Code 14 Copies of all certificates and licences must be submitted with your application.


• Proven experience operating construction, mining, earthmoving, material handling, lifting, or industrial equipment.


• Experience within the mining and construction industries will be advantageous.


• Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.


• Ability to work shifts and travel to project sites where required.

Screening and Verification

• Background screening and verification checks;


• Qualification, certification, and licence verification;


• Employment reference checks;


• and Occupational assessments, where applicable to the role.


• All certifications and licences will be verified in the screening process to confirm authenticity and suitability for the position.