Job Description

Ivanplats is looking for a Shift Boss Development REF: IVP-ENG-2502
IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this mine of the future.
Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
Grade 12
Blasting Certificate
Mine Overseers Certificate Part A(preferred)
Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:
3-5 Years Underground Mining Experience
2 Years Shift Boss
Underground Mining
Supervisory and leadership skills are essential
Computer Skills for Material/Stock ordering
Knowledge of Health and Safety Standards and Procedures
Problem solving
Planning and Leadership skills
Analytical and systematic
Integrity and objectivity
Risk awareness and management
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:
Conduct Start of shift staff planning and provide instruction to Miners
Monitor processes and procedures during shift to ensure compliance to SOPs, COPs, and production targets
Check stock levels and order stock to ensure that required materials are available for shift
Prevent and report on breakdowns, damages and wastage of material and resources
Oversee the health and safety of subordinate staff in work area
Conduct end of shift safety, compliance, and reporting procedures
Provide feedback to be used in reports
Coordinate, monitor and supervise the performance of direct reports
Online applications are forwarded to www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.
Closing date: 05 November 2025
Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine and Women. Applications are only open to South African Citizens.
Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.

Skills Required