Mine Operator — Safe, Hands-On, Career Growth

AngelCare; Durban; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Alpha Packaging in Durban, South Africa, is seeking a Mine Worker to perform extraction activities and operate mining equipment while adhering to safety standards. This full-time position is based on-site in Durban and offers opportunities for growth within a dynamic mining operation.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork, with training provided to enhance skills in mining operations and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; mining context is a plus.
• Experience in mining or heavy machinery is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations in mining.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including underground environments.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain mining equipment such as drills, loaders, and haul trucks.
• Assist in extracting minerals from underground or surface mines.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Inspect equipment regularly and report issues.
• Collaborate with team to meet production targets and optimize workflows.
• Perform routine maintenance and clean work areas and machinery.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and practices.
• Participate in training programs to enhance mining skills.

Skills

Mining experience

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alpha Packaging in Durban, South Africa, is seeking a Mine Worker to perform extraction activities and operate mining equipment while adhering to safety standards. This full-time position is based on-site in Durban and offers opportunities for growth within a dynamic mining operation.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork, with training provided to enhance skills in mining operations and equipment maintenance.