2025-04-15

Job Description:

We are recruiting for a Truck Operator to load holes with explosive products utilising a mixer-placer truck, according to BME standards. Responsible for truck inspection and maintenance. A successful candidate must have a Matric with Maths and Code 14 Drivers License with Dangerous Goods Permit. Clean Criminal Record and must be recommended on Vienna Test System (Advanced Driving).

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Job Responsibilities:

• Do calculations to determine the correct mass of product to be loaded in each hole and reports any discrepancies to with the Foreman.
• Make necessary corrections or repairs in the event of detecting any problems in the blue category, on site if possible, otherwise to report this for correction within 24 hours.
• Conduct the prescribed pre-use inspections and completion of the checklist prior to use of the truck.
• Engage the pumping process and loading the holes according to the design specs while ensuring all prescribed SHERQ requirements are met.
• Ensure that immediate corrections or repairs have to be brought about before driving off when any problems in the red category are detected.
• Take a sample of the product and then analyses it to assess the product density prior to commencing the charging process.
• Sign the checklist and ensures that it is also signed by the Foreman and the mechanic.
• Carry out an inspection of all the holes and measures and records them to ensure that they are drilled to the correct depth.
• Inspect all the pumps and settings prior to commencing with the pumping process.
• Report any out of spec holes to blaster.
• Calibrate the instrumentation on the truck plant to ensure that all metrics remain correct or after major repairs were done on the vehicle, monthly.

Job Requirements:

• 5 years’ experience in driving heavy duty vehicles (EC1)
• 3 years Truck Driving experience (preferably in mining environment)
• Code 14 – In possession of a Professional Driving Permit (PDP) – Dangerous Goods and Passengers permit (DGP)
• Grade 12 with Maths

Job Details:

Company: Omnia Holdings

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Carolina, Mpumalanga, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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