UV Operator

SUMMARY:
Job Title: UV Operator (Underground Platinum Mine)
Location: Lydenburg, Mpumalanga

Job Overview:
Operate an underground utility vehicle (UV) to transport people, materials and equipment safely.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 10 or higher, with the relevant vehicle operator ticket or equivalent.
• At least 2 years’ experience driving underground utility vehicles.
• Knowledge of underground traffic management.
• Valid Certificate of Fitness and a valid driver’s licence.
• Advantageous: Experience in platinum mining; experience transporting explosives where authorised; basic maintenance knowledge.

• Pre-use inspect the vehicle and report defects.
• Transport people, explosives (where authorised), consumables and equipment to the working places.
• Follow traffic rules and load limits at all times.
• Keep the vehicle clean and in good working order.
• Complete vehicle logs and report incidents.