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| Anglo American vacancies |
| Location: | Kathu, South Africa |
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| Job Type: | Learnership |
| Job Posted: | Not Applicable |
| Division: | Kumba Iron Ore |
| Work Type / Experience | Entry Level / Learnership / Apprentice |
| Minimum Level of Experience: | Not Applicable |
| Company primary industry: | Mining |
| Job functional area: | Human Resources |
| Closing Date: | December 13, 2024 |
Brief description
About the Company:
- We are offering an exciting mining Learnership opportunity. As a component of this job, you will partake in an organized 18-month mining learnership and find out about the mining tasks of Sishen Mine both hypothetically and basically.
- At Anglo American, we are transforming mining to enhance lives through innovative and sustainable practices. Reducing the industry's environmental impact, achieving carbon neutrality, and forming alliances that support long-term change are the main objectives of this vision.
- As a member of the Anglo American Group and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Kumba Iron Ore plays a crucial role in this mission. Kumba, a company based in South Africa's Northern Cape Province, is dedicated to the production and distribution of premium iron ore while upholding safety, sustainability, and expansion. The organization has another methodology that spotlights on tracking down new improvement open doors, making arrangements for a supportable future, and streamlining the capability of its center business.
- The Mining Learnership Programme at Sishen Mine helps unemployed young people from South Africa, especially from the Northern Cape, learn important skills for mining. In this 18-month program, participants will learn mining techniques through hands-on experiences. This program emphasizes safety, community growth, and equal opportunities, helping learners contribute to sustainable work and support empowerment in the industry.
- Candidates must be aged 18 to 35, unemployed, and not enrolled in school to be eligible for this learnership. Applicants from designated groups under Employment Equity, especially from the JTG District and other parts of the Northern Cape, will be given priority.
- Kumba Iron Ore produces top-quality iron ore, which is an important material in steel for construction and manufacturing globally. We produce high-grade iron ore, a key ingredient in steel used in building and manufacturing around the world. Our mining operations are in the Northern Cape, with a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Job Details:
Workplace Safety and Health
- Adhere to safety rules during training and work tasks.
- Maintain a clean workspace for team safety.
- Participate in safety checks and risk assessments.
Performance and Task Completion
- Be part of training: Take theoretical and practical classes as part of the 18-month program.
- Practical Tasks: Work under guidance in plant and mining operations, including machinery use, processing, and maintenance.
- Help with plant operations: Assist in daily tasks like checking equipment, recording data, and fixing small issues.
- Build technical skills: Learn about plant and mining processes, handling equipment, and improving production.
- Help the team meet training and production targets by working together.
- Finish evaluations to show how much you have learned and your skills.
- Keep track of your training progress, submit reports, and organize learning materials.
- Represent the company well, especially when interacting with local communities and areas sending workers.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 or N3 Technical, with either Mathematics Literacy or Mathematics; Physical Science is helpful.
- must be a citizen of South Africa and possess a legitimate form of identification (ID).
- Must have a South African driver's license.
- Proof of your residential address is also needed.
Basic technical skills:
- Able to follow instructions, read documents, and do simple calculations.
- Understanding of safety in the workplace and how to use personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Familiarity with how a mining environment works.
- Introductory understanding of how to minimize environmental harm and handle waste.
More but last details:
Benefits we offer:
- A monthly allowance throughout the program.
- Free training and practical experience.
- MQA Certificate to add to your skills once you complete the program.
- Personal protective equipment is provided.
Learn about us:
Anglo American is an international mining business with various operations. We produce the metals and minerals that are vital for modern living. We use advanced technology and new practices to explore and mine resources. We work with our partners to make sure the resources benefit shareholders, communities, and the wider society. Anglo American is changing mining to make people's lives better.
Our focus on keeping you safe:
Your safety is our top priority, and we want you to go home safely every day. We maintain the highest safety standards to make this happen. In addition, we invest in technologies such as drones and data analytics to improve safety in mining.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity:
Anglo American provides equal job opportunities for everyone. Our goal is to promote a workplace that is inclusive, respects diversity, and gives everyone a fair chance to grow.
How to submit your application?
To apply for this job, simply fill out the online application form. You'll be able to upload your CV and related documents during the process.
This job is in the People & Organisation (P&O) department, at level X2, and reports to the LD Supervisor HME.
What is Anglo American in South Africa?
Anglo American is a top mining company producing copper, premium iron ore, and crop nutrients, which play a key role in reducing carbon emissions, improving living standards, and securing food supplies.
Does Anglo American pay well in South Africa?
A bursar at Anglo American earns about R3,000 per month, while a metallurgist earns around R25,416 per month. At Anglo American, daily pay varies from R346 for an emergency room technician to R548 for a principal.