Wheel Dozer Operator (North West)

 2025/08/12

Reference Number

WDO0012RM

Description

Purpose of Role

The wheel dozer operator is responsible for haul road maintenance by removing any spillage on the haul road, bench preparations, cleaning and polishing of loading, dumping and drilling areas; leveling of waste dumps and any other work that requires a wheel dozer.

Role Context

  • Ensure that the shift production is achieved
  • Any damages are reported and attend to urgently
  • Reach daily production targets
  • Executive daily approved plan
  • Do risk assessment before the commencement of the job
  • Use survey notes or instruction for any planned construction work
  • Doze according to the planned line-up
  • Fill in a checklist and report any fault to engineering
  • Assist load & haul supervisors to execute their work safely and cost-effectively
  • Create and maintain good and healthy relationship with other employees and all managers
  • Adhere to all company rules and regulations and MHSA

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Grade 12 (NQF4)
  • Valid Code 10 drivers license
  • Must pass dover test

Job specific experience:

  • 1-year mining experience in open cast mining will be an advantage
  • Must be able to work shifts and also on all holidays

Inherent requirements

Must be medically fit

Closing date: 19 August 2025

Note: Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Tharisa Minerals.

Work Level – Junior

Job Type – Permanent

Salary – Market Related

EE Position – Yes

Location – North West

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