Operations Assistant
Location:
Emalahleni, MP, ZA, 1034
Pillar:
AECI Mining
Pay Grade:
BL
Date Closing:
Mar 5, 2026
Purpose of the job
To assist with housekeeping activities and charging of blasts.
Required outputs: Functional
- To assist the MMU Controller in managing and operating all aspects of a mobile manufacturing unit (MMU – BLEND truck) in order to meet the customer requirements with the standards and procedures as defined by AECI (OTIF).
- To Assist the MMU Controller in the carrying out of regular inspections in terms of SABS and World Class on fixed plant and MMUs to identify non-conformances and institute preventative measures as well as to achieve continuous improvement.
- Assist in all blasting related functions required (for example, measuring holes, closing or stemming of charged holes, guarding, cleaning etc.)
- Housekeeping at Site
- Cleanliness of wash bay and truck park
- Cleanliness of trucks
- Loading and unloading of products into trucks
- Assist in charging up duties on the bench
- Assist in closing or stemming of charged holes.
- Loading and unloading of packaged explosives and accessories
- To observe all legal requirements while at the depot
- To ensure MMU’s are always kept clean according to the World Class Standards
- Ability to work independently.
- All blasting related functions as required
Requirements
Qualifications and expertise required (Must)
- Grade 12
- Code B driver’s licence
- Safe working practices
- Product knowledge
- Hazardous product handling
- Must be able to obtain a red ticket health clearance
Personal attributes
Competencies (skills, knowledge and characteristics)
- Sense of urgency
- Be able to work under pressure
- Good written and oral communication skills with all level in the organisation
- Problem solving skills
- Accuracy
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Flexible
- Team player
- Follow-up on actions for completion
Requisition ID:
929