Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Shift Supervisor Raise Drilling, to be based at the Ivan Plats Mine near Mokopane, Limpopo. The successful candidate will report to the Project Manager Raise Drilling.Job descriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

• Effective planning, organizing, control, and team supervision to achieve production targets
• Instil a safety culture and coordinate raise drilling safety activities
• Conduct legal inspections in line with legal appointment
• Coordinate raise drilling activities, logistical activities, and resources through effective planning, scheduling, and communications
• Effective stakeholder engagement at all levels internally and externally
• Achieve monthly targets in terms of production and safety
• Effectively complete administration tasks and reporting
• Proactive risk identification and mitigation in alignment with legal regulations, the client's and M&RC's standards, procedures and policies

• Grade 12 or NQF 4 equivalent
• Project Management Certificate at NQF5 or similar (advantageous)
• COMSOC 1 & 2 (advantageous)
• Competency A & B certificate
• Certified competent as a Raise Drilling Operator
• License to Supervise Certificate or equivalent supervisory certificate.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office [MS Projects, PowerPoint, Word and Excel]
• Valid Driver's License and passport
• Good English written and verbal communication skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience in raise drilling operations in a supervisory capacity
• Experience working in an underground mining environment
• Knowledge of all types of Raise Drilling operations
• Knowledge of compiling risk assessments and safe working procedures

Murray & Roberts