Pecker Operator

Tshipi E Ntle Manganese Mining

Kathu, Northern Cape

Permanent

Posted 14 June 2023 – Closing Date 23 June 2023

Job Details

Division
Plant
Minimum experience
Associate
Company primary industry
Mining and Metals
Job functional area
Mining

Job Description

VACANCY NOTIFICATION

Position: Pecker Operator

Location: Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Mining, Kathu, Northern Cape

VACANY STATUS	PUBLISHED DATE	14 June 2023
	CLOSING DATE	23 June 2023
POSITION DESCRIPTION	Pecker Operator
PATTERSON GRADING	B LOWER
REPORTING TO	Plant Supervisor
DIRECT REPORTS	N/A
PURPOSE OF THE JOB	Optimal operation of the mobile/fixed pecker machine to break material into smaller sizes for effortless feed into the crusher during the crushing process to prevent any breakages /stoppages and delays in the production processes.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS	Production: Ensures overall effective production and that production targets are achieved. Responsible to ensure efficiency within their area of operation, thus safe profitable production to plan. Identifies and reports any problems or issues with equipment and machines. Safety: Coordinates compliance with organisational safety, health, environment and quality standards and procedures. Ensures adherence and implementation of safe traffic management principles. Monitors and ensures that any accident/incident/breakdown is reported to the relevant supervisor immediately. Enforces good housekeeping and ensures they provide/hand over a clean and safe workplace to the next supervisor on shift. Monitors to ensure that the pre checklist is conducted and operating hours of machines are reported to the control room tech on daily basis. Adheres to all Health and Safety rules and standards. Works in a manner that does not endanger oneself or others. Always wears the required PPE. Ensure they have the right safety equipment and use it in a safe and correct manner. Completes relevant quality checking or processing sheets. Reports all safety hazards, accidents, and incidents to appropriate line management. Ensures all work is out and finished products are aligned with quality standard expected by Tshipi. Communication: Ensures proper communication between the control room tech and any TMM at the ROM pad.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED	·        Matric (Grade 12) NQF Level 4·        Driver’s licence (preferential)
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED	·        Up to 3 years related experience. ·        Manganese Ore processing experience is (preferential). ·        Proven experience in plants, conveyors.
ATTRIBUTES	·        Good Communication (Verbal + Written) ·        Problem solving ·        Organised ·        Responsible ·        Technical skills
COMPETENCIES	·        Team player:  willingness to learn and assist team member ·        Responsibility ·        Planning ·        Assertive ·        Tolerant for monotonous job ·        Confident to work alone/independent
APPLICATION PROCESS	Applicants who meet the key requirements of the job must apply via the Tshipi website: www.tshipi.co.za , click on Opportunities, click on the relevant vacancy and apply, on or before 23 June 2023.   Please also make sure that you use Chrome as your browser when applying for the position.