LHD Operator

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Ivanplats (REF: IVP-ENG-2602)

LHD Operator (REF: IVP-ENG-2602)
Opened : 2026-07-07 00:00
Closes : 2026-07-21 23:59

                                                              

VACANCY

 

IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to  develop this “mine of the future”. Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the following vacancies required for the project development.

 

                                   

LOAD HAUL DUMP OPERATOR (LHD) X 2 REF: IVP-ENG-2602

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

·       Matric/ NQF Level 4

·       LHD operators training certificate/ license.

·       Valid EB Driver’s License

·       Ability to communicate effectively (verbal)

·       Ability to give excellent customer service and handle pressure

·       Ability to operate machines safely and competently

 

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

·       2 years’ experience as an operator.

·       Knowledge of the functions of the LHD Scoop.

·       Ensure all inspections are done.

·       Achieve production targets through safe and effective operation of the LHD.

·       Ensure that safe and proper running of all machinery and equipment is conducted.

·       Conduct basic maintenance activities on equipment

·       Transports these materials within the mine.

·       Dumps the materials at designated locations.

·       Ensures efficient and safe material handling.

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

·       Complying with international standards, Mine polies and procedures, as well as safety protocols

·       Minimisation of machine damage by adopting good operating practices.

·       Enhance safety by ensuring operator presence and preventing accidents.

·       Ensure that the machine is refuelled and cleaned at the end of every working shift.

·       Ensure compliance to MHSA Act

On-line applications to be forwarded to www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.

 

Closing date: 21 July 2026

 

Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine. Applications are only open to South African Citizens and Permanent RSA Residents.

 

Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.


Number of applications: 497