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BlastingAssistant (A3) at Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, Mining South Shaft

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd
Burgersfort, Limpopo Full-time
Posted 18 March 2026 Closing 29 March 2026

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Job Opportunity

Seize this opportunity to join Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, a values-driven company that cares for its people unconditionally. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is a wholly owned subsidiary of Assore Limited.

Our mine is located in the Limpopo Province, approximately 60 kilometers from Lydenburg and 40 kilometers from Burgersfort. We are a world-class producer of Chrome Ore.

The successful applicant will report to the Miner or nominee.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Grade 10 / Standard 8 Certificate.
  • Blasting Assistant Certificate.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to)

  • 1 year practical underground mining experience (e.g., Pump Attendant/ PTW/ Belt Attendant/ Rock breaker).
  • Advantageous: 6 months practical experience as Blasting Assistant.

DUTIES (including but not limited to)

  • Ensure involvement with face preparation before drilling a face. Prepare and transport explosives. Responsible for charging up the round prior to blasting.
  • Create a safe work area and maintain good housekeeping. Conduct early examination. Water down after blasting. Examine the face. Wash sockets. Clean the face with a shovel. Demarcate geological features. Assist with measurements and direction lines. Treat misfires under supervision. Adhere to current operating procedures.
  • Ensure receipt of explosives order from Miner, hand in at Magazine, receive explosives, and transport to section.
  • Dislodge drill holes and charge up with explosives. Time and assist with connecting the blast.
  • Adhere to current operating procedures.

APPLICATION

Selection follows Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine's Recruitment Operating Procedure. Preference is given to candidates aligning with our values. The successful candidate will be appointed under Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine's Conditions of Employment, including medical fitness certification as required by Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996.

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is an equal opportunity employer, considering Employment Equity Plan and Mining Charter objectives.

CVs must be submitted via the provided link: https://dwarsriviermine.simplify.hr/

All candidates must submit certified qualifications, certificates, and licences. Shortlisted candidates will verify CV information. Psychometric and other assessments may be required. Criminal and credit checks will be conducted on the successful candidate.

Important: Failure to provide the required information or proof of qualifications will result in the application not being considered.

No late or unsolicited applications are accepted. No recruitment agency CVs will be accepted.

POPIA DISCLAIMER

By submitting your CV, you agree to:

  • Processing of personal information for recruitment purposes.
  • Further processing, potentially shared with third parties for verification.
  • Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine keeping personal information confidential for the intended purpose.

Job Details

Job Type
Full-time
Location
Burgersfort, Limpopo
Posted
18 March 2026
Closing Date
29 March 2026