Specialised Mobile Equipment Operator Oc

Potgietersrus, LP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Company Description

-Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.


As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.


Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose - to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world's foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.


If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.


Number of positions: 2



The role is based in Mokopane, Limpopo.



This is a Fixed Term role.







-Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Quality Driving Conduct daily inspections and basic maintenance prior to usage. Ensure that the vehicle is maintained and cleaned according to set schedule. Identify any unexpected problems that could require higher-level technical support to vehicle/s. Communicate any stumbling blocks to the appropriate Shift / Team Supervisor so that plans can be made. Ensure the safe and proper running of all machinery and equipment is conducted. Identify opportunities to improve operations. Ensure that the correct tools are used to complete tasks Help to load and unload vehicle/s by operating the lift platform and crane if required. Drive vehicle according to load. Maintain following distances. Report to supervisor when task complete. Obtain daily / weekly work instructions and instructions from Shift / Team Supervisor. Ensure proper understanding of the required actions and orders. Apply recognised work, driving and safety standards.

This role is at a Band 9 level reporting to the Engineering Foreman.





Qualifications

-Grade 12 Valid external training certificates - various surface mobile equipment Valid applicable drivers Licence Valid applicable Professional Drivers Permit

Experience, Technical knowledge skills



Five years' experience as Specialised Surface Mobile Equipment and/or Heavy Mobile Equipment operator. VTS testing suitable grading. Certified competent as a Utility Vehicle Operator Driving Skills: Applying safe driving techniques, such as maintaining a safe following distance and being aware of surroundings. Traffic laws and regulations: Understanding and following all local, state, and federal traffic laws. Hazardous material handling and loading skills: Safely transporting dangerous goods in compliance with all regulations (for specific roles). Emergency response: Knowing how to react quickly and effectively in case of an accident or other emergency.

Additional Information

-What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.


We offer:


Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment. Market-aligned reward and recognition. Opportunities for learning, development and progression. A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation. A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity



Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.


Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.


How to Apply



To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.


Closing Date

:

24 November 2025



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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1592362
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Potgietersrus, LP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned