Valterra Platinum Limited (Valterra Platinum), formerly Anglo-American Platinum Limited, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following its demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in safety, operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.

Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to “Unearth Value to Better Our World”. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.

Location: Precious Metal Refinery, Rustenburg

Number of positions: 2

The Forklift Driver is responsible to provide transportation and loading support to the material team. When the forklift is not needed this role is expected to support work in the store.

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Safely operate a forklift to:
• • Load and unload goods from vehicles
  • Transport hazardous materials/chemicals to designated storage locations
  • Stack and retrieve stock in accordance with warehouse layout plans
• Ensure accurate handling of stock to prevent damage, loss, or misplacement
• Support picking, staging, and dispatch activities where required
• Assist with general warehouse activities during non-driving periods
• Housekeeping:
  • Once core material handling duties are up to date, ensure the forklift is effectively utilized to support good housekeeping practices within the warehouse
  • Maintain neat, safe, and organized storage areas through proper stacking, packing, and arrangement of materials
  • Ensure aisles, staging areas, and storage zones remain clear, accessible, and compliant with safety standards
• Operate the forklift in accordance with:
  • Company safety standards
  • Occupational health and safety regulations
  • Site-specific operating procedures
• Conduct pre-operational checks and report any defects to the supervisor immediately
• Stop operations if unsafe conditions are identified
• Maintain safe working practices in shared warehouse environments
• Participate in safety meetings and promote a safety-first culture
• Follow work instructions, picking slips, and dispatch requirements accurately
• Ensure correct load handling (weight distribution, stacking stability, and securing)
• Meet productivity and turnaround time requirements
• Communicate operational issues, delays, or risks to the Warehouse Supervisor
• Report all completed tasks and deviations to the Warehouse Supervisor
• Record and communicate:
  • Equipment issues
  • Safety incidents
  • Stock discrepancies
• Maintain effective communication with warehouse and supply chain teams

• Matric
• Forklift driver license
• Code 10 driving license - Advantageous
• Be certified in Dangerous Goods Awareness & Handling - Advantageous

Experience

• One year Fork lift driving experience

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

• Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.
• Market-aligned reward and recognition.
• Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
• A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
• A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum 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 fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender-based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date: 18 June 2026