Shift Overseer Logistic (C5) (Mining South Shaft)

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd; Limpopo; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Job summary

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is seeking a Logistics Shiftboss to oversee underground material handling, deliveries, and surface yard operations. The role demands 5 years of underground mining experience, with 3–5 years in mining logistics, and a valid Blasting Certificate.

The successful candidate will lead safe, cost-efficient logistics aligned with production targets. A Mine Overseer Certificate is advantageous, and a Code 08 (B) driver’s licence is required.

Qualifications

• Grade 10/Standard 8 is the minimum educational requirement.
• Permanent Blasting Certificate or National Certificate in Hard Rock Underground is required.
• Shiftboss Certificate is required.
• Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence is required.
• Mine Overseer Certificate is advantageous for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and control the full logistics and material handling value chain, including underground material delivery, surface yard operations, and safe transport of explosives.
• Ensure safe and cost-effective implementation of mining cycle processes and train staff accordingly.
• Ensure resources (people, equipment) are available to meet production targets safely and cost-effectively.

Skills

Underground mining logistics

Shiftboss experience

Education

Grade 10 / Standard 8

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

Shiftboss Certificate

Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence

Mine Overseer Certificate (Advantageous)

Job description

Seize this opportunity to join Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, a values-driven Company that cares for its people unconditionally. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is a wholly owned subsidiary of Assore Limited.

Our mine, situated in the Limpopo Province about 60 kilometers from Lydenburg and 40 kilometers from Burgersfort, and is a world-class producer of Chrome Ore.

The successful applicant will report to the Mine Overseer Logistics or nominee.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 10 / Standard 8 Certificate.
• Permanent Blasting Certificate for Scheduled Mines / National Certificate: Hard Rock Underground.
• Shiftboss Certificate.
• Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.
• Advantageous: Mine Overseer Certificate.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• 5 years underground mining experience of which 3–5 years in mining logistics or materials handling, experience working with centralised TMMs (LHD, UV, LDVs)
• 2 yearspreviously appointed or has acted / relieved as a Logistics Shiftboss.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• Supervise and control the full logistics and material handling value chain, including underground material delivery, surface yard operations, charging up activities, fuel refiling, and safe transport of explosives, ensuring zero harm, legal compliance, and timely service delivery to production sections.
• Ensure safe and cost-effective implementation of and compliance to the mining cycle process and procedures. Train/coach staff on the above mentioned and conduct PTO’s to ensure competence.
• Ensure constant availability of resources (people, equipment and machinery) to attain the production targets, safely and cost effectively. Keep construction up to standard by effective planning and scheduling thereof.
• Immediately report accident/incident to Control Room and Mine Overseer. Investigate relevant issues.
• Completion of accident/ incident reports. Communicate and/or implement preventative measures. Follow up on implementation of preventative measures.
• Perform relevant risk assessments as and when required.

Selection will take place according to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Recruitment Operating Procedure. Consideration will be given to individuals who align to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Values. The successful candidate will be appointed on the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Conditions of Employment, which includes being certified medically fit as per the Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is an equal opportunity employer, and due consideration will be taken in terms of the Company’s Employment Equity Plan and Mining Charter objectives.

POPIA DISCLAIMER:

• The processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes.
• Further processing of personal information, which may be shared with third parties for verification purposes.
• Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine will keep the record of your personal information confidential and for the specific purpose it was intended for.