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Operator Track Dozer - Mamatwan Mine

South32 · Hotazel, Northern Cape, South Africa · posted 2026-09-21

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Date: 21 Sept 2026

Hotazel, Northern Cape, ZA, 8490

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

The South Africa Manganese operation can be found in the manganese rich Kalahari Basin, in the country’s Northern Cape, which is home to 80 per cent of the world's manganese. This position is based at our open-cut Mamatwan mine which started operating more than half a century ago.

  • Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company-elected retirement fund.
  • South 32 will support assistance for part-time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.

ABOUT THE ROLE: This role is a permanent full-time position.

As an operator track dozer, you will be responsible to doze Overburden or Manganese from the applicable dumping area either a waste dump or Inpit stockpile. Dumping could include road, ramp, safety and catchment construction.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to

•Participate in investigations into workplace incidents;

  • Report any unsafe behavior, conditions and incidents to the responsible person;
  • •Conduct pre-use inspections, routine inspections and report defects;
  • •Operate mobile equipment based on operational requirements;
  • •Keep mobile equipment clean and in a good condition all the time;
  • •Will be required to operate the different machines based on operational requirements.

ABOUT YOU: You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

  • •At least a minimum of 3 year experience in operating mobile equipment in a mining environment;
  • •Mining production experience in surface mining operations.

Qualifications for this role are: •Grade 12 for external candidates;

  • •Grade 10 for internal candidates
  • •Competency B Certificate is advantageous;
  • •Equipment license on either CAT dozer D8, D10;
  • •Valid driver's licence.

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

  • Please apply online by entering the preferred position reference number on our website http://careers.south32.net
  • This advertisement will close on 05 October 2026.

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