Operations Assistant

Company: AECI Limited

Location: Emalahleni, Mpumalanga

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Closing Date
2025/07/14
Reference Number
AEC250630-1
Pillar
AECI Mining
Job Title
Operations Assistant
Job Type Classification
Permanent
Job Grade
BL
Number of Positions
1
Location – Town / Site
Emalahleni
Location – Province
Mpumalanga
Location – Country
South Africa

Job Description
Purpose of the job: To assist with housekeeping activities and charging of blasts.

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

Qualifications & Experience
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 

•    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                        

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