MMU Operator

About the Role

We are seeking a safety-conscious and experienced MMU Operator to join our operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining a Mobile Manufacturing Unit (MMU) used in the production and delivery of bulk explosives to mining operations. The role requires strict adherence to safety, quality, and operational procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the Mobile Manufacturing Unit safely and efficiently.
• Manufacture and deliver bulk explosives products according to customer requirements.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and routine maintenance of the MMU vehicle and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, health, environmental, and quality standards.
• Complete operational documentation, production reports, and inventory records accurately.
• Maintain housekeeping standards on the MMU and at work sites.
• Identify and report equipment defects, operational risks, and safety concerns.
• Work collaboratively with mining personnel and supervisors to meet production targets.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
• Valid Code CE (or relevant dangerous goods driver's license.
• Valid Dangerous Goods Permit (advantageous).
• Previous experience operating an MMU in a mining or explosives environment.
• Knowledge of blast hole charging and bulk explosives products.
• Strong understanding of mine safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work shifts and in remote mining locations.

Competencies

• Strong commitment to safety.
• Attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and supporting qualifications

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates.

Apply by emailing: Muwina.Kalumiana@bme.co.za