Operator: Fleet CAT 1

Swakop Uranium (PTY
South Africa
Full-time
Posted 3 weeks ago
Full-time Driving & Transport
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Job Description

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To operate multiple earthmoving support equipment in a safe and productive manner in order to achieve production targets safely at the required quality and with due regard to the environmental standards.

 

Key Performance Areas:

  • Report defects, safety hazards, damage or faults that require attention to dispatch and supervisor.
  • Be on the lookout for people and other moving equipment and always maintain the appropriate following distance.
  • Keep a manual tally of loads delivered, as and when required per site-specific.
  • Perform pre-start inspection (360) to identify equipment defects.
  • Perform a walk around/ post check inspection to check for oil/water leaks or damages and report any defect to Dispatch and Supervisor.
  • Operate machine as requested by the maintenance team during repairs or service.
  • Operate the earthmoving equipment, in compliance to all standard operating procedures, safety standards and procedures, to achieve machine utilization and production targets.
  • Monitor the machine’s performance and condition and take appropriate action, according to operating procedure to minimize potential delays, equipment failure or damage.

Requirements

Requirements and experience:

  • Grade 12 or current NSSCO with 20 points over 5 subjects.
  • Experience in operating heavy mining equipment is an added advantage.
  • Code B or BE/ CE Driver’s License.
  • Must meet the assessment requirements.
  • Physically and medically fit for mining operations.

Interested in this role?

You'll apply on Swakop Uranium (PTY's own site before 18 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSouth Africa
CategoryDriving & Transport
Posted19 October 2026
Closing Date18 November 2026
Swakop Uranium (PTY
South Africa

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