Excavator Operator

Job Title: Excavator Operator
Reference Number: FA-1050
Department: T City Slime
Location: Gauteng
Employment Type: Contract (Short Term)
Closing Date: 13 January 2025

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Job Purpose:

Perform tasks related to excavating and loading materials in accordance with the company’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Safe Work Procedures (STP).

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Key Responsibilities:

1. Excavating and Loading:
   • Excavating and loading of materials.
   • Levelling and cleaning using the bucket.
2. Ad-hoc Duties:
   • Perform additional tasks as required.
3. Safety and Compliance:
   • Conduct tasks in accordance with relevant safety rules, regulations, and job site conditions.
   • Perform walk-around inspections.
   • Report all defects and complete pre-start checklists.
4. General Maintenance:
   • General housekeeping of the Excavator machine.

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Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualifications:
  • Minimum Grade 11.
  • Valid Competency Certificate for Excavator operation.
  • Valid Competency Certificate for TLB (Tractor Loader Backhoe) Machine is advantageous.
• Experience:
  • Approximately 3 years of relevant experience in an earthmoving environment.
  • Familiarity with mining equipment and safety standards (specifically Excavators).

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Skills, Qualities, and Abilities:

• Communication Skills:
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
• Operational Independence:
  • Ability to work independently.
• Problem-Solving Skills:
  • Strong planning and problem-solving abilities.
• Action Orientation:
  • Safety-oriented and action-driven.

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General Requirements:

• Fitness certification.

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Application Process:

To apply, please include:

• CV
• Certified copies of qualifications

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