Underground Mining Magni Operator — Safe Material Loader

Redpath Mining Inc.; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Redpath Mining Inc. is seeking a Magni operator for underground mining operations in South Africa. The ideal candidate will hold a matric certificate and a valid driver’s license, with Magni certification and lifting equipment training.

You will work in a demanding environment, ensuring safety and compliance at all times. The role requires at least 3 years of mining experience, proficiency with trackless machinery and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate or equivalent required.
• Certified Magni operator.
• Accredited lifting equipment training.
• Valid driver's license.
• Medically fit for underground work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily pre-use inspections and mid-shift inspections of the Magni and associated attachments
• Safely operate the Magni to load, transport, and off-load materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Remove and install buckets, cages, forks, and other attachments as required for operational needs
• Ensure loads are secured and lifted within the machine's rated capacity
• Monitor surrounding area for pedestrians, vehicles, and obstacles while operating equipment
• Maintain safe working distance and ensure clear communication with spotters and team members
• Report defects, incidents, hazards, and unsafe conditions immediatelyMaintain housekeeping standards and ensure equipment is clean and serviceable
• Complete all required inspection and operational documentation accurately and timeously.

Skills

Mining experience

Trackless machinery

Risk assessment

Health and safety

Situational awareness

Lifting handling

Education

Matric certificate

Magni operator certification

Lifting equipment training

Driver's license

Underground fitness

Job description

Redpath Mining Inc. is seeking a Magni operator for underground mining operations in South Africa. The ideal candidate will hold a matric certificate and a valid driver’s license, with Magni certification and lifting equipment training.

You will work in a demanding environment, ensuring safety and compliance at all times. The role requires at least 3 years of mining experience, proficiency with trackless machinery and a strong safety mindset.