Manitou Operator (REF: IVP-MNG-)

Ivanhoe; Limpopo; On-site; ZAR 150 000 - 250 000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company is seeking a Manitou Operator in Limpopo. The role includes conducting inspections, loading/unloading materials, and ensuring safety protocols. Candidates must have grade 12, be certified as Manitou Operators, and have a valid driver's license. Preference is given to local South Africans. Closing date: 05 November 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Experience operating Manitou machines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections and complete equipment checklist.
• Load and unload bundles from trucks and move containers.
• Organise the storeroom and monitor machine deficiencies.

Skills

Manitou operation

Safety procedures

Record keeping

Education

Grade 12

Certified competent as a Manitou Operator

Valid EB Driver’s License

Job description

Ivanplats is looking for a Manitou Operator.

IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this “mine of the future”.

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

• Grade 12
• Certified competent as a Manitou Operator
• Valid EB Driver’s License

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

• 3-5 Years’ experience in a similar role
• Manitou Machine

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to

• Daily inspection and completion of equipment checklist before the commencement of work.
• Load and unload bundles from trucks and move containers to storage bins.
• Safety and Packing.
• Organising the storeroom.
• Loading and Unloading Delivery Vehicles.
• Monitor, record and report on machine deficiencies and problems promptly.
• Follow lock out procedure.
• General adhoc tasks.

Applications must be forwarded to www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.

Closing date: 05 November 2025

Preference will be given to South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine. Applications are only open to South African Citizens and Permanent RSA Residents.

Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.