Mining & Minerals Talent Scout – Upington

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Commission structure

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a Mining and Minerals Recruitment Consultant to source and place skilled professionals across the mining lifecycle. You will cultivate strong client relationships and manage end-to-end recruitment in a dynamic mining region.

The role requires experience in mining recruitment, the ability to evaluate technical and safety competencies, and a proactive approach to building a talent pool for operations, geology, and engineering roles.

Qualifications

• Proven recruitment experience with mining/minerals industry knowledge.
• Ability to source and place candidates for technical/operational roles.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with mining companies in Northern Cape.
• Source, screen, and interview Geologists, Engineers, and HSE professionals.
• Assess candidates for technical competencies and safety awareness.
• Manage full recruitment process with high service standards.
• Stay updated on mining industry trends and regulations.
• Build a robust talent pool for mining sector roles.
• Provide market intelligence and recruitment advice to clients.

Skills

Mining recruitment

Candidate sourcing

ATS proficiency

Client relationship

Negotiation

Education

Mining or HR degree

HR qualification

Tools

ATS proficiency

Job description

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a Mining and Minerals Recruitment Consultant to source and place skilled professionals across the mining lifecycle. You will cultivate strong client relationships and manage end-to-end recruitment in a dynamic mining region.

The role requires experience in mining recruitment, the ability to evaluate technical and safety competencies, and a proactive approach to building a talent pool for operations, geology, and engineering roles.