11 New Vacancies at Rio Tinto Mining Company

Operator: Plant – Slag & Site Logistics X4 (HR0261442);

Feed Prep & TTP X3 (HR0260727);

CPA & Iron X1 (HR0260724);

MSP X3 – HR0261441

Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK. Rio Tinto’s business is finding, mining and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and Southern Africa.

 

Plant Operator
Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK. Rio Tinto’s business is finding, mining and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and Southern Africa.

Owned by Rio Tinto and located in the KwaZulu Natal province, Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) is an internationally recognized sand mining and mineral processing operations leader and is one of the world’s foremost producers of titanium minerals, high purity pig iron and zircon.

 

Employing some 2 000 permanent staff and a number of well-established contracting companies, RBM is proud of the accreditation for ISO 9001 for quality, OHSAS 18001 certification for occupational health and safety management, and ISO 14001 accreditation for environmental management. The company has implemented a sound corporate social development programme and an internationally recognised environmental rehabilitation programme to restore the mined dunes to their natural state after mining.

 

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To monitor, operate and record specific elements within the plant according to given operating procedures and standards.

JOB OBJECTIVES:
Ensure correct operating procedures are followed as per predetermined
processes and standards in order to achieve optimum output
Drive and operate designated vehicles / mobile equipment as required and as
licensed
Check / test / inspect
Maintain and improve safety, health and environmental standards and practices
Perform fair and reasonable tasks related to the job and working environment, at
the discretion of the Supervisor

 

OUTPUTS:
Effective shift changeover
Optimal use of equipment
Safe, healthy work environment and practices
Identification of equipment requiring maintenance
Functional plant
Accurately completed and processed documentation
Clean equipment and work area

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Std10/Grade12 / N3/NQF Level 4 with Mathematics and Physical Science
Driver’s License: EB (Code 8) is a requirement within some areas while in others
it is an advantage
1 year general plant operations experience would be an advantage
Valid Dover assessment would be an advantage

 

COMPETENCIES:
Basic computer literacy
Basic numeracy
Knowledge and understanding of plant equipment and operations

To view this position and other opportunities and to submit your application, please click on this link for online application

Alternatively you may send your CV by post to:

Nadine Rooks / Linda Sivalingum

Recruitment & Talent

PO Box 401

Richards Bay

3900

Should you not receive a response within 4 weeks from the closing date, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

CLOSING DATE: Friday, 11 April 2014