Introduction
This position will be based at a site in Phalaborwa.
Description
The purpose of this position is to be responsible for the effective supervision of the required shift to ensure that shift processes are operational, controlled and maintained
Duties and Responsibilities
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Ensure compliance with Minopex Health and Safety responsibilities.
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Identify hazards and risks while performing daily tasks and take preventative measures.
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Comply with provided systems, practices, methods, standards and procedures of the job.
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Adhere to lock out procedures at all times.
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Comply with legal and operational requirements.
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Carry out visual inspection of the working area to ensure workplace safety.
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Ensures compliance to statutory legislation and organisational requirements.
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Investigate, diagnose problems and breakdowns to determine resource requirements.
- Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act regulations and analyse previous shift information.
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Co-ordinate and monitor equipment availability to ensure adherence to production parameters.
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Report equipment efficiencies according to production requirements.
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Communicate equipment availabilities and changes to relevant stakeholder to minimize production delays.
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Attend to breakdowns immediately to minimize down time.
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Ensure the adherence to the specified process parameters within the respective sections.
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Identify causes of spillage in the plant equipment and generate suggestions to eliminate the spillage.
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Ensure adherence to Process Standards and Procedures, COP Master File, SHEQ and legislative requirements.
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Continuously monitor production information to ensure the attainment of shift objectives.
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Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability.
Qualification Requirements
- Grade 12
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National Certificate Mineral Processing Level 2 or equivalent Mineral Processing qualification will be advantageous
Experience and Skills Requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Process Section Supervisor
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Milling, magnetic separation, dewatering experience (thickener and filtration) essential
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English language proficiency
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Computer Literate in MS Office
- Presentation skills
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Time management skills
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Attention to detail
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Employee Relation and People Management skills
- Supervisory skills
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Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1
