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Supervisor Operations (Shift Boss) - Wessels Mine

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Date: 6 Nov 2024

Location: Hotazel, Northern Cape, ZA, 8490

Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE:

 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. 

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy. 

 

ABOUT WESSELS:

 

The South Africa Manganese operation can be found in the manganese rich Kalahari Basin, in the country’s Northern Cape, which is home to 80 per cent of the world's manganese. This position is based at our Wessels Mine which represents one of the largest manganese reserves in South Africa.

 

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFER:

 

Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company-elected retirement fund. 

South32 will support assistance for part-time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.

 

ABOUT THE ROLE:

 

This role is a permanent full-time position.

As a Supervisor Operations(SHIFT BOSS), you will be responsible for supervising the safe and efficient execution of Mining Operations.

 

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Supervision of people reporting directly to you in a production section, inclusive of time management of employees and discipline in the workplace;
• Achieve monthly targets;
• Initiate and integrate production planning sessions with other mine departments;
• Manage feedback and execution of abovementioned planning to ensure production of quality ore at determined volumes;
• Develop and implement continuous improvement techniques to enhance production functionality.
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ABOUT YOU:

 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in trackless mining or underground mining and at least 5 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity;
• Drill & Blast and Development experience is advantageous.

 

Qualifications for this role are:

• Grade 12 with mathematics;
• Supervisor Certificate of Competency;
• Valid underground blasting certificate for Metalliferous Mines;
• Valid driver’s license;
• Mine Overseer certificate will be advantageous;
• Experience in MS Office and SAP will be an advantage.

 

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. 

 

Please apply online by entering the preferred position reference number on our website http://careers.south32.net

 

This advertisement will close on 18 November 2024.