Business Name
Redpath Mining South Africa (Pty) Ltd – Northam Development
Job Title
Loco Driver
Reports To
Developer / Miner
Nature Of Employment
Fixed Term Contract
Minimum Requirements
Matric certificate/ equivalent
Competent B Certificate
Loco Operator competency certificate
Dover Test Certificate
Medically fit
Valid First Aid Certificate
Experience, Knowledge & Skills
At least 3 years’ experience in underground construction work
Knowledge of how to operate and inspect Loco Machine
Knowledge of Mine Health and Safety Act
Good knowledge and Experience of Shafts and Development operations
Excellent communication skills
Good housekeeping
Roles & Responsibilities
Ability to work independently, collaborator and critical thinking skills
SHE Compliance and participating in the early entry examination
Ensure the safe and effective handling of all tools and equipment
Responsible for good housekeeping in area of responsibility
De-sludge/ Clean out holes on completion of drilling
Pre-check list adherence and mid-shift risk assessment
Reporting of breakdowns to the supervisor and engineering team
Barring of hanging wall, sidewall, and face
Application of section 22 and 23 of MHSA
CLOSING DATE: 31 March 2026
Interested applicants must follow the following steps
- Type the following website address into your web browser https://www.redpathmining.com/en/careers/find-available-positions
- A list of vacancies will appear in front of you. Use the drop down to select Johannesburg, Gauteng/ South Africa.
- Click on the job for which you are applying. This will give you more information regarding the position
- To apply for the position, click on the red “Apply Now” and complete the information that is required, Attach CV and Certificates.
NB: If you experience any challenges, please contact 011 570 4300 for assistance.
