Description

• Comply with all Customer rules and procedures when operating at Customer sites.
• Assist the Explosives Controller to conduct routine fault finding, trouble shooting, maintenance and repairs on the MMU process plant and chassis.
• Assist the Site Administrator with stock control.
• Load and unload the MMU with the correct raw materials.
• Unload raw materials (emulsion Matrix and Expan tankers).
• Cleaning and decontamination of MMU.
• Identification of any abnormal conditions on the MMU and within the work area and reporting thereof to the Explosives Controller and/or Site Supervisor.
• Maintain ownership of bulk explosives MMU by conducting good housekeeping of the cab, chassis and plant.
• Minimize and clean up any raw material spillage and dispose of any spillage in the correct waste streams.
• Ensure correct PPE is used is in good condition and is correctly worn at all times.
• Housekeeping of work area.
• Identify workplace hazards and associated risks and deal with it appropriately ( Hirac & Risk Assessment).
• Comply to the Mine`s safety and health procedures.
• Attend to mines induction training.
• Maintain basic safety, health and environment issues.
• Assess the product application practices.
• Identify incorrect product application practices.
• Demonstrate and coach the correct practices.

Requirements

• Must have Grade 12.
• 1-2 years’ experience in the mining or similar environment.
• Possession of a valid code C Driver’s license.
• Knowledge of relevant hand tools.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures.

Advantageous

• Blasting Assistant Certificate.
• Competency A Certificate.

Key Competencies Required

• Working independently.
• Know safety precautions.
• Communication skills.