Valterra Platinum
Valterra Platinum

Overseer Miner

TLDR

Direct development, stopping, shaft sinking, and underground mining operations with emphasis on safety, productivity, and team development.

This role is responsible for direct development, stopping, shaft sinking and general mining operations.

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Daily marking, drilling, charging, and blasting of decline faces and boards.
  • Evaluating daily operations to ensure Safety, Health, and Environmental performance.
  • Optimizing production through the utilization of resources, motivation, and development of personnel.
  • Daily monitoring and reporting of underground operations including safety of personnel and equipment.
  • NEC Certificate is Mandatory (Please attach in your application)
  • Holder of a Full blasting license for underground operations
  • 5 O’ Level Subjects
  • Valid Mining First Aid
  • A recognized degree or diploma in Mining Engineering is added advantage.
  • At least 2 years hard rock mining experience in trackless mining.
  • Must be able to work under pressure with minimum supervision

At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

  • Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.
  • Market-aligned reward and recognition.
  • Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
  • A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
  • A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum 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 fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date

15 June 2026

Benefits

Learning Budget

Opportunities for learning, development and progression.

Commitment to safe operations

A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is an independent primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe. The company focuses on strengthening its capabilities across the entire PGM value chain while maintaining a commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and long-term value creation.

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