Metallurgical Sampler

How2Apply Talent Network
Kimberley, Northern Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Mining
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Job Description

Keep throughput up and the plant stable at the platinum concentrator near Kimberley. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

The site is in Kimberley; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

The work, day to day

  • Hand over the plant to the next shift with a clear status report
  • Call maintenance for bearing noise, belt damage or leaks
  • Clean spillage and keep walkways free of hazards
  • Watch mill loads, cell levels and densities on the SCADA screens
  • Log plant readings and downtime on the shift log
  • Check pumps, cyclones and thickeners on the plant walk
  • Adjust reagent dosing and air flow to hit recovery targets

What you need

  • 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
  • Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays

Helpful, not essential

  • Forklift or overhead crane licence
  • Laboratory or sampling experience

On offer

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID copy certified by a police station or commissioner of oaths plus MQA processing certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Kimberley.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Say which plant sections you have run: crushing, milling, flotation or DMS. Recruiters match you to the open section.
  • If you have worked in a control room, say which system and how many hours a shift you ran it.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKimberley, Northern Cape
CategoryMining
Experience1+ years
Posted31 October 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
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