Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, 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 our 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 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.

If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.

Add Location:  Thabazimbi, South Africa

The Processor Grade 3 is an entry level employee who will be required to complete and be declared competent on specific modules within the training period. The incumbent will also execute Processor tasks for which found competent during the training period.

1.Safety

Consistent application of Safety & Health principles in all discipline interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities. Material usage to standard: adherence to standards required for chemicals, glassware, and equipment (e.g., MSDS, handling and use of glassware and equipment).

2.Performance and Delivery

• Conform to work standards
• Material usage: storage and stock control standards
• Quality work performed
• Time of work completion
• Accuracy of work
• Comply with Safety policies and procedures and ensure all safety equipment is working properly, e.g., personal equipment or built-in facilities such as exhaust ventilation systems that remove dust, lead fumes or harmful gases
• Maintain Housekeeping Standards
• Procedures followed
• Instructions followed

3.People & Teams

• Actively engage as a team member in all team processes.

4.Compliance

Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory, legislative and permitting requirements.

Qualifications Section

• Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science

Experience:

• 6 months to complete applicable laboratory modules.

Technical knowledge (experience) required for role:

• Knowledge of operational processes within scope of role.
• English literate
• Risk management techniques and critical controls
• Proficient skill in Computer literacy for role
• Monitoring of benchmarks and identification of performance gaps

Relevant system (SAP) knowledge would be an added advantage

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 harm, 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

20 June 2026