Miner

Hands-on from day one, the Miner will supervise mining crew activities, ensure all mining activities comply with the Mine Health and Safety Act and monitor ventilation, ground conditions, and environmental factors continuously for a mining operation in Secunda, Mpumalanga.

This is a stable position with long-term prospects for committed candidates. You will be given real responsibility and the trust to run with it. Ready to apply? Send through your CV and a short introduction.

Working on an active mining site, you will be expected to complete medical and induction requirements before commencing duties.

• Operate mining equipment such as drill rigs, continuous miners, roof bolters, and loaders safely per operating procedures.
• Ensure all mining activities comply with the Mine Health and Safety Act and the company's safety policies and procedures.
• Assist with blasting operations including transport, handling, and charging of explosives under certified supervision.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly production and safety reports detailing achievements, incidents, and concerns.
• Supervise mining crew activities to ensure production is carried out according to the mining plan within approved safety parameters.
• Coordinate emergency response procedures including fire drills, evacuation exercises, and first aid response for mine emergency preparedness.
• Conduct daily workplace inspections before each shift to identify hazards and ensure the working area is safe.

• A minimum of three to five years of experience in the mining industry with specific experience in the relevant mining method.
• Physical fitness to work in demanding conditions including confined spaces, heights, and variable temperatures.
• A valid medical certificate of fitness confirming fitness to work in a mining environment including underground conditions.
• For supervisory roles, a Mine Overseer's Certificate of Competency or Shift Boss Certificate from the relevant mining authority.
• Thorough knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act and relevant regulations governing mining operations in South Africa.