Mine Workers

AngelCare; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Safe work environment

Job summary

Alpha Packaging in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa is seeking dedicated Mine Workers to support mining operations and ensure safe, efficient extraction of minerals. The role involves operating heavy equipment, following procedures, and collaborating with a team to meet production targets.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, with vocational mining training preferred and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in mining is a plus.
• Previous experience in mining or heavy industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of mining operations and safety regulations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate mining machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist in the extraction of minerals according to established procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report malfunctions or hazards.
• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment maintenance.
• Participate in training programs to enhance mining and safety skills.
• Support environmental and sustainability initiatives within mining operations.

Skills

Safety regulations

Heavy machinery operation

Teamwork & communication

Physical stamina

Shift work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational mining training

Job description

Job Title: Mine Worker

Company: Alpha Packaging

Location: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Contract Type: Full-time

Alpha Packaging is seeking dedicated and skilled Mine Workers to join our team in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. The successful candidates will play a vital role in our mining operations, contributing to the extraction of minerals and ensuring the safety and efficiency of our work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate mining machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist in the extraction of minerals and materials according to established procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections of mining equipment and report any malfunctions or safety hazards.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve production targets and meet operational goals.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including production logs and equipment maintenance reports.
• Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to mining operations and safety practices.
• Support the implementation of environmental and sustainability initiatives within the mining operations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant vocational training or certification in mining or a related field is an advantage.
• Previous experience in mining or heavy industry preferred.
• Knowledge of mining operations and safety regulations.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery and equipment safely.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in challenging environments.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends, as required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A supportive and safety-focused work environment.
• The chance to be part of a reputable company committed to sustainable mining practices.

Alpha Packaging is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.