Gold Fields Driving Jobs in South Africa
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The Loco-Driver fulfils a critical role in the safe transport of material cars from the station to the section and ore from box-fronts to station tips.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Adhere to safety regulations and contribute towards the achievement of set production targets.
- Responsible for the transportation of ore, explosives, employee transportation via man-carriages snd material cars
- Ensure that the locomotive is in good running condition at all times and that service schedules are adhered to and that defects are logged and reported timeously
Key Competencies:
- Attention to detail
- Results and deadline-driven
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- Intermediate knowledge of loco operations and re-railment of loco.
- Intermediate knowledge of explosive standards and procedures
- Good communication skills
Minimum Requirements:
- Be in possession of Grade 12/N3 qualification or equivalent.
- Be in possession of Loco Driver’s Certificate/license
- A minimum of two [2] years experience as a loco driver (Battery Operated)
- Appropriate Dover Assessment
- Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening test, and such other tests as may be required to assess the applicant’s suitability for employment.
- Must have proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or be fully vaccinated by the date of the commencement of employment.