Metallurgical Sampler

How2Apply Talent Network
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Mining
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Job Description

You'll run the crushers, mills and cells that turn ore into product at the iron ore beneficiation plant near Secunda. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is in Secunda (Mpumalanga). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What you'll actually do

  • Start up, run and shut down crushers, screens and conveyors in sequence
  • Call maintenance for bearing noise, belt damage or leaks
  • Hand over the plant to the next shift with a clear status report
  • Watch mill loads, cell levels and densities on the SCADA screens
  • Log plant readings and downtime on the shift log

What you need

  • MQA minerals processing certificate at NQF 2 or higher
  • At least 1 year operating a processing plant
  • Comfortable around noise, dust and heights while wearing full PPE
  • Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays

What's in it for you

  • Transport from surrounding towns
  • Shift allowances and overtime
  • Learnership opportunities toward a metallurgy qualification

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: ID copy certified by a police station or commissioner of oaths plus MQA processing certificate.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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

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

How to stand out

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSecunda, Mpumalanga
CategoryMining
Experience3+ years
Posted8 November 2026
Closing Date13 December 2026
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