Company Description
Come and join this dedicated team as our
Track Dozer Operator OC. The Track Dozer Operator is responsible for effectively operating the Track Dozer to support the Mining Operations.
Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.
Anglo American Platinum Limited (AAP), currently a subsidiary of Anglo American plc and listed on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE), is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals with mining, smelting and refining operations that are located in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Our business is embarking on a significant transformation journey to embed operational excellence and set itself up as a standalone and independent entity. We will be empowered to define and pursue our own strategic vision for our activities in South Africa, Zimbabwe and global marketing capabilities. This new chapter presents a unique opportunity as we focus on enhancing our operational capabilities and accountability for delivering value to our stakeholders. We intend to remain the leading primary producer of platinum group metals, with capabilities across the full value chain from our mines to market. Integrating sustainability in what and how we do, we will play a leadership role to protect and create value, with safety as an overarching and paramount value.
Job Description
Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Build new roads as and when required according to set requirements.
- Ensure that the loading areas are well maintained by dozing.
- Ensure that there are no spillages in the loading area.
- Monitor condition of loading area/ and respond appropriately to deviations.
- Clean all spillages in area.
- Dress the loading area with fines as required.
- Ensure that required grade elevation is maintained.
- Keep floors level by ripping off any high spots/protruding rocks.
- Dress the dumping area with fines as required.
- Ensure that the dumping areas are well maintained by dozing.
- Ensure that there are no spillages in the dump area.
- Ensure area is adequately lit during darkness.
- Ensure that haul trucks are tipping according to procedure.
- Build safety berms should be half the size of the biggest Truck Tire.
- Build ramps to the grade required.
- Monitor condition of dump areas and respond appropriately to deviations.
- Conduct daily inspections of equipment prior to usage.
- Report any defects or deviations observed/to the dispatch operators.
- Assist in maintaining prescribed lubricant, cooling and battery water levels
- Clean the operator cab at the end of the shift.
- Consistently apply Safety & Health principles in all team interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self. and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
- Identify specific risks within area and adhere to discipline – specific plans/systems to avoid these risks.
This role is at a B3 Level, reporting to the Load and Haul Foreman.
Qualifications
- Grade 12
- Track Dozer certificate (D10, D11 OR Komatsu)
IMPORTANT: applications without qualification related attachments will not be considered.
Experience, Knowledge And Skills
- 1 years’ experience operating a Track Dozer
Additional Information
- Valid driver’s license
- Medical certificate of fitness
Who We Are
We are committed to operational excellence, leveraging our strengths in mining, processing, and marketing a competitive portfolio of assets. Safety is at the core of our values, shaping our behaviors and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our business. This new chapter allows us to build on our solid foundation by enhancing operational capabilities, increasing accountability, and integrating sustainability into every aspect of our operations. As an independent entity, we are poised to lead in creating and protecting value for all stakeholders.
What We Offer
At Anglo American Platinum, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to all our employees. Beyond these, you'll enter a workplace brimming with opportunities for professional development. Whether through specialised technical training or our comprehensive leadership programs, we are committed to helping you realise your full potential and find opportunities for career advancement.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American 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.
Anglo American Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, 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 Anglo American 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. You will have the opportunity to apply through your career profile and upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
Closing Date: 27 March 2025
