Processor Grade 3

Valterra Platinum; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Rustenburg seeks candidates for an entry-level position focused on operational support and safety compliance within the Converting Plant. The role involves completing assigned tasks, assisting team members, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Required qualifications include a Grade 12 certificate with Maths, Science, and English, along with the ability to pass ABET level 4 screening. This position offers meaningful work in a values-led environment that embraces diversity and innovation.

Benefits

Market-aligned reward and recognition

Opportunities for learning and development

Commitment to safe Operations

Qualifications

• Must pass ABET level 4 screening.

Responsibilities

• Complete allocated tasks as directed.
• Support team members as needed.
• React to abnormal activities promptly.
• Perform equipment inspections and operations.
• Maintain high safety and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Pass ABET level 4 screening

Education

Grade 12 / NQF 4 – Maths, Science, English

Job description

Company Description

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long‑term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.

Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.

If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.

Position Details

Number of positions: 1

Location of position: Converting Plant

Job Description

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Completion of allocated tasks

Task details

• Material usage to standard
• Quantity of delays / disruptions
• Availability to support with process / equipment breakdowns

Safety, health, environment and quality Administration

• Safety indicators
• Standards conformed to
• Hazards identified and reported
• Incidents reported and followed up
• Participate in investigations
• Housekeeping Standards

Completion of allocated tasks (repeated)

• Reacting to abnormal activities and notification of such to the process supervisor
• Support team members if they require assistance
• Perform inspections on equipment
• Start and stop equipment where required
• Provide assistance in breakdowns
• Follow instructions from supervisors carefully
• Apply open two way communication Operate communication equipment
• Carry out basic operational procedures as required/directed

Safety, Health, Environment and Quality

• Reports completed to required standards
• Complete safety inspections
• Maintain good housekeeping
• Adhere to and improved safety standards
• Report abnormal activities conditions
• Participate in safety meetings
• Identify hazards and threats to the process proactively
• Complete data logging and reporting to standard

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / NQF 4 – Maths, Science, English
• Pass ABET level 4 screening

Experience

• None

Knowledge And Skills

• Pass ABET level 4 screening

Additional Information

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We Offer

• Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.
• Market-aligned reward and recognition.
• Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
• A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
• A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date

13 February 2026