Excavator and Front-end loader Operator at Anglo American

Job Description:

Your responsibilities include to:

• Compiling accurate shift reports.

• Escalate abnormal operations problems to appropriate Engineer or manager.

• Respond to standard hauling signals.

• Assist during breakdowns or emergencies.

• Help engineering employees to maintain equipment in the winder area.

• Ensuring safe and reliable workmanship.

• Adhering to all safety, emergency and first aid procedures.

• Interacting with other teams and systems.

• Maintaining own safe and productive workplace.

• Advising defects and abnormalities to appropriate Engineer or manager.

• Ensure team work expectations and plans are clear.

This role is in the Engineering Department at a B5 level reporting to the Foreman.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Standard 8/Grade 10 (ABET 4)

• Certificate Excavator/ Certificate Front End-Loader

• Certificate Heavy machines

To be successful, you will have the following experience: 

• 3 years’ experience

• Mining /Stockpile experience will be an added advantage

Additional information:

• Must be able to read, write and speak English

• Driver’s license code 08

• You will be required to work overtime and do standby duties when required

• If successful, you will be required to undergo a Medical Fitness Test

What we offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

Who we are

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.