We have an exciting opportunity for Operator Grade 2 Land Management. The purpose of this role is to proactively maintain machinery, equipment, and the work environment in accordance with established parameters and procedures, while assisting the company or section under supervision.

We’re the best in the industry.

You’ll make us better.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Kumba Iron Ore               

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Rosebank, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

As Operator Grade 2 Land Management your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Follow SHE standards when performing any work and read, sign off and adhere to all appropriate work instructions and standards.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives and continuously promote good housekeeping by adhering to all safety and health standards.

Cleaning the Work Area:

• Maintain good housekeeping standards by keeping work areas clean, safe and organised.
• Clean equipment thoroughly using the appropriate tools and materials.
• Maintain land management infrastructure, including fences, roads, kraals, pipelines and related assets.
• Perform cattle management activities, including herding, weaning, dehorning, feeding, relocation and transportation.
• Operate equipment safely and effectively in accordance with assigned tasks, including tractors, graders, LDVs, trucks and TLBs.
• Use and maintain all tools and equipment responsibly to ensure safety, reliability and effective operation.
• Complete assigned administrative activities, including daily reporting and animal record keeping.
• Collaborate with team members to complete daily operational tasks and objectives.
• Respond effectively to emergencies, including veldfires, flooding, security incidents and water supply disruptions.

Assistance:

• Assist supervisors and team members as needed.
• Support the team in the absence of the responsible person.
• Assist others within your designated role and expertise. • Follow KIO policies, procedures, and guidelines when assisting.

This role is in Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) department on a Band P6 (B-Upper) level reporting to the Supervisor Farm.

• Grade 12/ N3
• EC1 SA Drivers licence
• SA Drivers Licence: Code B (Light vehicle)

Technical Knowledge

• Entry-level position requiring practical experience through internships or relevant work, along with applicable licences or certifications.
• Knowledge and experience of land management processes.
• Fundamental knowledge of relevant protocols, procedures and policies.
• Knowledge of:
  • fence construction, maintenance and repair, including electric fencing systems.
  • vehicle and machinery operation, including routine inspections and basic maintenance.
  • cattle farming practices and livestock management.
  • game farming practices and wildlife management.
  • farm water distribution systems and associated infrastructure maintenance, including dams, troughs, solar pumps and windmills.

Who we are?

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.

We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.