Overview

Rigid Dump Truck Operator Jobs in North West at Tharisa Minerals

Purpose of Role

The Rigid Dump Truck Operator is responsible to operate the truck as per the manufacturer’s specifications. The operator will be required to reach his/her shift target safely and cost-effectively.

Role Context

Reports to the Load and Haul Supervisor

Responsible to fill and follow the pre – use Checklist.

Take full care of the truck in terms of its cleanliness and tyre protection.

Responsible for filling diesel

Do the break test ramp at the start of shift or any time when the truck comes from the workshop.

Reporting of faults to engineering and shift control.

Follow the Standard Operating Procedures as per MHSA guidelines.

Achieve the daily planned target of loads transported.

Report hourly tons/BCM hauled to Shift Controller

Look after the tyres by driving carefully and not driving on top of rocks on the haul road, tipping and loading areas. If such areas are experienced, the operator must call the Supervisor and the Controller to remove or fix such areas before hauling can continue.

Adhere to the Standard Operating Procedure at all times.

Adhere to all company rules and regulations and MHSA.

Qualifications:

Grade 12/ NQF Level 4

Job specific experience:

Must pass both medical and dover tests

Must be able to work shifts and also on all holidays

1-year mining experience in open cast mining will be an advantage

Rigid Dump Truck Operator experience

Competent in relevant unit standards

Valid driving license code 08/14

Should have excellent communication in English both verbally and written

NOTE: PREFERANCE WILL BE GIVEN TO AFRICAN FEMALE CANDIDATES

Inherent requirements

Must be medically fit.

Closing date: 19 May 2025

NOTE: PREFERANCE WILL BE GIVEN TO AFRICAN FEMALE CANDIDATES

Title: Rigid Dump Truck Operator

Company: Tharisa Minerals

Location: North West

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