Sampler

As a Samper your responsibilities will include the following:

• Promote good housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where team members can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
  • Active participation in SLAMs HPHs relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
• Performance and Delivery
• Sampling Coordination
  • Collect samples from open pit operations on an ad hoc basis.
  • Conduct sampling processes following company policies and procedures within specified timeframes.
  • Capture and record all relevant sampling criteria for effective sample handling and identification.
  • Crush and split samples according to specified sizes for quality assurance.
  • Ensure proper sampling from all exploration areas including the red permit region to support management decision-making.
  • Delineation (applicable to Production Geology):
• Delineation of blast blocks - walking on muck piles.
• Preparing delineation boards and poles with stickers to indicate material classes
• Pegging of RC Drill holes in the pit.
• Equipment Operation
  • Operate the LDV for the movement of samples and materials as needed.
  • Use crushing and splitting equipment effectively to prepare ore samples for quality checks.
  • Maintain the functionality of all equipment through regular cleaning and inspection.
• Sample Handling
  • Load and unload sample boxes ensuring accurate painting and labelling.
  • Pack sample boxes into racks according to standard procedures.
• Housekeeping
  • Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and contamination-free environment.
  • Ensure equipment is regularly checked and cleaned to prevent pollution.
• General Assistance
  • Provide support to the line manager and colleagues as necessary following company policies and procedures.
  • photography for data collection.
  • Assist with any ad-hoc tasks as required.
• Outputs
• Conformance to instructions
• Timely and accurate demarcation preparation
• Using Crusher Equipment
• Operate LDV
• Using a PC/Laptop to capture data as required
• Accuracy of labelling
• Accuracy of sampling data
• Timely sampling
• Timely delivery of samples
• Conformance to standards regulations and rules
• Storing of samples
• Performing the task using applicable equipment
• Cleanliness of work environment cleanliness of equipment
• Safety rating
• Incident/accident rate
• Compliance
• Demand for assistance
• Number of complaint

This role is in the Geology department at a level Band P5 and will be reporting to the Geological Technician/ Exploration Geologist/ Geometallurgical Geologist/Geotechnician

Qualifications :

• Grade 12
• Licenses to Operate LDVs
• SA Drivers License

Technical Knowledge

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in sampling in the mining industry.

• Understand laboratory equipment and chemical substances.

Additional Information :

Who We Are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet that means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably using less water less energy and more precise extraction technologies.
 

What We Offer
When you join Anglo American you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time