Operations Assistant

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Company: AECI Mining
Location: Mankwe, North West, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Job Grade: BL
Number of Positions: 1
Closing Date: 31 July 2025
Reference Number: AEC250717-4


Job Purpose

To assist in daily operational activities, including housekeeping and supporting blasting operations, to ensure smooth functioning of the site in line with AECI standards and procedures.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the MMU Controller in managing and operating all aspects of the mobile manufacturing unit (MMU/BLEND truck) to meet customer requirements and AECI’s standards.

  • Support in regular inspections of fixed plants and MMUs based on SABS and World Class standards to detect and address non-conformances.

  • Perform various blasting-related functions such as:

    • Measuring holes

    • Charging and stemming of holes

    • Guarding and cleaning on site

  • Maintain housekeeping standards across the site, wash bay, and truck park.

  • Ensure trucks are kept clean and maintained according to World Class Standards.

  • Load and unload products, explosives, and accessories.

  • Ensure compliance with all legal and safety requirements at the depot.

  • Assist in bench charging operations and proper storage of products.

  • Work independently when required and contribute to overall operational goals.


Qualifications and Experience

  • Grade 12 (Matric)

  • Code B driver’s license

  • Familiarity with safe working practices

  • Basic knowledge of hazardous product handling and related safety

  • Knowledge of explosives and product types is beneficial

  • Must be able to obtain a red ticket (medical health clearance for mine work)


Personal Attributes

  • Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines

  • Able to work well under pressure

  • Good written and verbal communication skills across all levels

  • Strong problem-solving and follow-up skills

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

  • Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks

  • Team player with a proactive attitude


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