Latest Job January 2024
Tharisa is looking for the service of a suitable and qualified experienced Rigid Dump Truck Operator to be located at North West Province, South Africa. The primary purpose of the position is to operate the truck as per the manufacturer’s specifications. The operator will be required to reach his/her shift target safely and cost-effectively.
Job Details
Job Title | Rigid Dump Truck Operator |
Company | Tharisa |
Job Type | Full-Time |
Job ID | RDT034KG |
Industry | Mining |
Remuneration | Market Related |
Experience | Entry Level (1 year) |
Location | North West Province, South Africa. |
Closing Date | 23 January 2024 |
Job Description
Key duties
- Reports to the Load and Haul Supervisor
- Responsible to fill and follow the pre – use Checklist.
- Take full care of the truck in terms of its cleanliness and tyre protection.
- Responsible for filling diesel
- Do the break test ramp at the start of shift or any time when the truck comes from the workshop.
- Reporting of faults to engineering and shift control.
- Follow the Standard Operating Procedures as per MHSA guidelines.
- Achieve the daily planned target of loads transported.
- Report hourly tons/BCM hauled to Shift Controller
- Look after the tyres by driving carefully and not driving on top of rocks on the haul road, tipping and loading areas. If such areas are experienced, the operator must call the Supervisor and the Controller to remove or fix such areas before hauling can continue.
- Adhere to the Standard Operating Procedure at all times.
- Adhere to all company rules and regulations and MHSA.
Qualifications
- Education: Grade 12/ NQF Level 4
- Experience: 1-year mining experience in open cast mining will be an advantage
- Skills and Competencies:
- Must pass both medical and dover tests
- Must be able to work shifts and also on all holidays
- Rigid Dump Truck Operator experience
- Competent in relevant unit standards
- Valid driving license code 08/14
- Should have excellent communication in English both verbally and written
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About Tharisa
Tharisa is an integrated resource group critical to the energy transition and decarbonisation of economies. It incorporates mining, processing, exploration, and the beneficiation, marketing, sales, and logistics of PGMs and chrome concentrates, using innovation and technology as enablers
The Tharisa Mine is located 35 km east of Rustenburg and 120 km northwest of Johannesburg in the North West Province of South Africa. The Tharisa Mine is a mechanized open-pit operation.