Mine Overseer at Assmang Mines

About the position

Introduction

ASSMANG Pty Ltd requires the services of a Mine Overseer at their Black Rock Mine Operations situated 80km North-West of Kuruman in the Northern Cape.

The closing date for applications will be Wednesday, 29 May 2024.

Description
Plan, execute and manage safety, quality, production and cost targets. Enforce and comply with the regulations as per MHSA.

Minimum Requirements

• Certificate: Grade 12 (Required)
• Certificate: Blasting (Required)
• Certificate: Mine Overseer (Required)
• Valid Driver's License Code B/EB (Required)

Experience and Requirements: 

• 8 Years Miner and Shift Supervisor experience within an underground mining operation including trackless / board and pillar experience.
• 2 - 5 Years Mine Overseer experience.

Knowledge and Skills: 

• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Plan, implement, control and monitor approved changes to area of responsibility to respond to changes in the industry, legislation, and other related matters including transformation and optimisation. Assist with workplace readiness assessment.
• Obtain, check and refine information. Collate and submit reports. Run data exception reports and take corrective action. Conduct document control spot-checks.
• Identify recurring problems and derive creative solutions involving team members. Recognise and reward team member efforts.
• Implement compliance requirements. Communicate compliance changes.
• Plan, direct and assess Quality Management within sub-function and recommend remedial actions where necessary to ensure adherence to TQM principles.
• Promote and assure adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures. Identify unsafe and hazardous situations.
• Diagnose incidents and accidents by completing root cause analyses and take corrective action.
• Conduct risk assessments. Stop work in unsafe areas. Ensure safety programs are executed.
• Provide input into functional planning. Interpret functional plan and develop sub-functional plans.
• Ensure operational plan is implemented.
• Manage the efficient and effective utilisation of resources. Optimise systems and processes continuously to ensure production efficiency targets and operational plans are met.
• Optimise the core operational internal processes and internal supply chain and resolve operational conflicts.
• Manage, control and improve production and mining operations, including contractor performance.

Terms and Conditions:

• The candidate will be appointed on the condition of being certified medically fit as per Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996.
• Remuneration will be based on a competitive all-inclusive flexible package.
• Employment Equity targets will be considered when appointing potential candidates.
• People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Desired Skills:

• Miner
• Shift Supervisor
• Underground Mining
• Trackless
• Board and Pillar
• Blasting Certificate