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General Miner post at Anglo American: You need Grade 10 and a National Certificate NQF Level 3

Finance May 23, 2024

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The General Miner has a legal accountability for construction blasting in terms of the MHSA and will be required to contribute and assist the mining team with the execution of all tasks relating to the role. The role for a General Miner is varied in the mining structure from moving men, material and ore to construction within the mining domain.

General Miner post at Anglo American: You need Grade 10 and a National Certificate NQF Level 3

Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

Ensure that the working areas are safe through inspections.

Ensure that safety and mining standards are adhered to.
Ensure that up to date operating standards and procedures are communicated, applied and understood by the team.
Manage explosives and prepare blasting area to standard to ensure safe effective blasting.

Monitor and correct the process regularly to ensure conformance to and understanding of standards.
Continuously liaising with supervisors and team
Continues liaison with the Shift Supervisor or Shaft Foreman in relation to operations and maintenance activities

Compile an accurate shift report and forms to record operational progress and material orders
Ensure that required job instructions and checklists are available to the team members