Production Shift Overseer - Underground Mining Lead

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd; Limpopo; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is seeking a qualified candidate for an underground Miner/Shift Overseer role in Limpopo. The successful applicant will monitor ore extraction, allocate resources, and maintain safe, cost-effective operations in a trackless underground environment.

Requirements include 5 years of underground mining experience (2 in trackless), Grade 10, Permanent Blasting Certificate, Shiftboss Certificate, and Code 08 (B) Licence; advantageous: Mine Overseer Certificate and Grade 12.

Qualifications

• 5 years underground mining experience, of which 2 years in trackless mining as a Miner.
• Advantageous: 2 years acting/relieved as Production Shift Overseer.
• Minimum required: Grade 10 / Standard 8 and relevant certificates.
• Must hold Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control ore extraction by allocating resources (people, equipment, machinery) to meet production targets safely and cost effectively.
• Ensure safe and cost-effective implementation of mining cycle processes; train/coach staff and conduct PTOs to ensure competence.
• Ensure constant availability of resources to attain targets; plan and schedule to keep construction up to standard; report incidents to Control Room.

Education

Grade 10 / Standard 8 Certificate

Permanent Blasting Certificate for Scheduled Mines / National Certificate: Hard Rock Underground

Shiftboss Certificate

Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence

Mine Overseer Certificate (Advantageous)

Grade 12 / Standard 10 Certificate (Advantageous)

Job description

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is seeking a qualified candidate for an underground Miner/Shift Overseer role in Limpopo. The successful applicant will monitor ore extraction, allocate resources, and maintain safe, cost-effective operations in a trackless underground environment.

Requirements include 5 years of underground mining experience (2 in trackless), Grade 10, Permanent Blasting Certificate, Shiftboss Certificate, and Code 08 (B) Licence; advantageous: Mine Overseer Certificate and Grade 12.