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Plant Operator - B1
About the job Plant Operator - B1
INTERNAL APPLICATIONS
DATE OF DISTRIBUTION: 24 August 2026
CLOSING DATE: 02 September 2026
DEPARTMENT: Processing
PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To operate plant process and equipment safely according to the required company policies and procedures
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12/standard 10 (NQF Level 4) certificate with maths and science is essential
- 1-3 years Plant Operator work experience is essential
- Plant training modules are essential
- Crushing, Milling and Flotation knowledge is essential
- Relieving in the plant shift leader position will be advantageous
- Driving of plant LDV will be advantageous
- Operating of other plant TMM will be advantageous
- Must maintain a high standard of work
- Knowledge of plant equipment operation is essential
- Valid medical certificate or be medically fit in order to obtain such a certificate
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Monitoring and controlling plant process and functioning of equipment and take corrective action as and when required
- Ensuring the effective and efficient operation of equipment
- Performing minor mechanical maintenance on metallurgical process equipment
- Assisting in the moving of heavy equipment using various lifting and rigging techniques
- Ensuring that daily operational targets are safely met
- Communicating any deviations in plant processes and equipment
- Ensuring good house keeping
- Interact with internal customers
- Interpreting, recording and reporting processing data obtained from visual inspection as per log sheet requirements and / or checklists
The successful candidate is responsible for:
- APPLICATIONS (CV, COPIES OF QUALIFICATIONS AND ID IN ONE DOCUMENT) YOUR MANAGER / SUPERVISOR MUST BE AWARE OF YOUR APPLICATION.
- SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES MAY BE SUBJECTED TO PSYCHOMETRIC ASSESSMENTS - MARULA PLATINUM LTD RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT.
- IN THE EVENT THAT YOU DO NOT HEAR FROM THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE OF APPLICATIONS, YOUR APPLICATION CAN BE VIEWED AS UNSUCCESSFUL.
- PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO EMPLOYEES FROM THE DESIGNATED GROUPS IN LINE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE EMPLOYMENT EQUITY ACT, THE COMPANY’S RECRUITMENT POLICY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY PLAN.
- MARULA PLATINUM LIMITED COMPLIES WITH THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT 4 OF 2013. YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROCESSED IN A LAWFUL, LEGITIMATE, AND RESPONSIBLE MANNER. BY SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION, YOU GIVE YOUR EXPRESS & INFORMED CONSENT TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR RECRUITMENT PURPOSES.