Shift Supervisor Mining

Anglo American; Burgersfort; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the mining sector as a Shift Supervisor Mining. In this role, you will oversee operational safety and productivity, ensuring a disciplined and efficient working environment. With a focus on development, you'll have opportunities for learning and progression while contributing to a significant industry in Southern Africa.

Benefits

Market-aligned rewards and recognition

Opportunities for learning and development

Commitment to safe operations

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience as a mechanised miner.
• Advantageous to have at least 3 years’ experience as a Mechanised Shift Supervisor.
• First Aid Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance of discipline of all persons under charge.
• Conduct daily coaching and training sessions.
• Empower team to stop work if health/safety is endangered.

Skills

Computer literacy

Leadership

Health and Safety knowledge

Education

Grade 10

National Certificate NQF Level 3 Rock Breaker

Valid Blasting Certificate for underground

Shift Supervisor Certificate

Job description

Company Description

Valterra Platinum is the world’s leading primary producer of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), operating across the full value chain, from resource to market. We mine the materials that make modern life possible, in ways that are safer, smarter and more responsible.

Our business is at the heart of the broader Southern African economic and social landscape and we are committed to working towards a safe, sustainable, competitive and profitable business that benefits our country, our communities, our people, and our shareholders.

If you're driven by purpose, performance and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. At Valterra, you'll be part of a team creating value that lasts—powered by curiosity, courage, and care. Apply today and be part of something bigger.

Job Description

Number of positions: 1

Location of positions: Mototolo Borwa

As Shift Supervisor Mining you will focus on safe quality of work, achieving of production targets, housekeeping, supervising and coordinating support functions. Below are some of the key responsibilities critical to the role.

Key responsibilities of this role are:

• Ensure the maintenance of proper discipline of all persons under your charge.
• Daily on-the-job coaching and on-site training sessions should be conducted and captured in the logbook.
• Provide and maintain a working environment that is safe and without undue risk to the health of employees within your area of responsibility.
• Make use of the latest Risk Matrix provided in the logbook to assess and eliminate or reduce risks
• Ensure that you and the persons under your charge are empowered to stop any working place when the Occupational Health and/or Safety of any such persons are endangered in terms of section 23 of the MHSA.
• Consider an employee’s training and capability, knowledge and skill in respect of Health and Safety before allowing such person to continue with his work or before assigning specific or specialized tasks to that employee.
• Assist in the control over the proper safe operation and running of machinery and equipment in your area of responsibility.

This role is at C5 level reporting to the Mine Overseer.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Grade 10
• National Certificate NQF Level 3 Rock Breaker or Valid Blasting Certificate for underground (Hard Rock)
• Shift Supervisor Certificate

Experience:

• 3 years’ experience as a mechanised miner
• At least 3 years’ experience as a Mechanised Shift Supervisor (Shift Boss) - advantageous

Additional requirements:

• Computer literacy
• First Aid Certificate
• Valid certificate of fitness for underground work.

Additional Information

Who We Are

We are a Southern African PGM producer, marketing metals globally, with a presence across 8 regions and 17 sites. Our operations include 4 operating mines, 3 smelters, and 2 refineries, giving us full control across the Platinum Group Metals (PGM) value chain—from resource to market.

We explore, we mine, we concentrate, we smelt, we refine and we market. As a result, we have an in-depth knowledge of PGM production and markets. Using this knowledge, we invest in developing sustainable markets for PGMs, partnering directly with research institutions as well as customers in the industrial, jewellery and investment sectors.

With 3 global marketing hubs and a team of over 29,000 employees, we serve a diverse international customer base while remaining deeply rooted in Southern Africa.

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 harm, 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

07/07/2025

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