UV Operator

7 days ago

Mpumalanga, South Africa Riseup Full-time
Job Title: UV Operator (Underground Platinum Mine)
Location: Lydenburg, Mpumalanga

Job Overview:
Operate an underground utility vehicle (UV) to transport people, materials and equipment safely.


Minimum Requirements:
  • Grade 10 or higher, with the relevant vehicle operator ticket or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years’ experience driving underground utility vehicles.
  • Knowledge of underground traffic management.
  • Valid Certificate of Fitness and a valid driver’s licence.
  • Advantageous: Experience in platinum mining; experience transporting explosives where authorised; basic maintenance knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Pre-use inspect the vehicle and report defects.
  • Transport people, explosives (where authorised), consumables and equipment to the working places.
  • Follow traffic rules and load limits at all times.
  • Keep the vehicle clean and in good working order.
  • Complete vehicle logs and report incidents.
To apply, email CV & certificates to: [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected]