Metallurgical Sampler

Plant work suits people who watch the numbers and react fast. The gold processing plant near Burgersfort needs you. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

The work is in Burgersfort, Limpopo, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Watch mill loads, cell levels and densities on the SCADA screens
• Check pumps, cyclones and thickeners on the plant walk
• Clean spillage and keep walkways free of hazards
• Hand over the plant to the next shift with a clear status report
• Start up, run and shut down crushers, screens and conveyors in sequence
• Clear blocked chutes safely under isolation

• Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays
• Comfortable around noise, dust and heights while wearing full PPE
• MQA minerals processing certificate at NQF 2 or higher
• Certificate of fitness from the mine medical station
• Grade 12 with mathematics and physical science
• At least 1 year operating a processing plant

• Medical aid and pension fund
• Shift allowances and overtime
• Learnership opportunities toward a metallurgy qualification
• Transport from surrounding towns

• Say which plant sections you have run: crushing, milling, flotation or DMS. Recruiters match you to the open section.
• Put your maths and science marks on your CV if you are early in your career. Plants use them as a screen.