Vacancy Details
Employer: Ivanhoe Mines
- Ivanplats is looking for a Load Haul Dump (LHD) OPERATOR REF: IVP- MNG- 2522
- Matric/ NQF Level 4
- LHD operators training certificate/ Licence.
- Two (2) years’ experience working as an LHD operator.
- Competent B certificate
- Responsible for safe loading and transportation of ore within the mine.
- Minimum of 1 year’s practical experience in operating LHD equipment in an underground mining environment.
- Medical Certificate of Fitness to work underground.
- Knowledge of underground trackless mobile equipment practices and operations.
- Optimal utilisation of LHD equipment to achieve mining targets as required by the mining plan.
- Minimisation of machine damage by adopting good operating practices
- Loading and hauling of material to trucks and underground tip excavations.
- Assist the load & haul miner to perform workplace Safe Declaration.
- Ensure that the machine is refueled and cleaned at the end of every working shift.
- Ensure that paperwork to be filled in correctly
IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this “mine of the future”.
Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA), people living with disabilities, youth and women candidates. Applications are only open to South African Citizens.
Closing date: 09 February 2026
Should you not hear from the Company within 21 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.
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About Ivanhoe Mines
Ivanhoe Mines is a leading Canadian mining company committed to becoming a global leader in the supply of critical resources required to transition our world to a low-carbon, renewable future.
Ivanhoe is focused on developing and expanding its four principal mining and exploration projects in Southern Africa.
The development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper mining complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC), the Platreef palladium-rhodium-platinum-nickel-copper-gold discovery in South Africa, the extensive redevelopment and upgrading of the historic Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-silver mine, also in the Democratic Republic of Congo and exploration on the Western Foreland, near Kamoa-Kakula
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