Mobilift Operator - Northam Development

Department Redpath South Africa Pty Limited

Date Posted 3/24/2026

Position Type Contract

Reference No. 2026-6841

LocationLimpopo, Northern Province, South Africa


 

 BUSINESS NAME:

 

Redpath Mining South Africa (Pty) Ltd – Northam Development

 

 

 

 JOB TITLE:

 

Mobilift Driver

 

 

 

 REPORTS TO:

 

Mechanical Foreman

 

 

 

 NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT:

 

Contract

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Matric certificate / equivalent

Driver’s license

Valid operator’s competency certificate

Medically fit

Valid First Aid Certificate

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Previous experience as Mobilift driver with verifiable references

At least 3 years’ experience as a mobilift / forklift driver in a mining environment

Knowledge of Mine Health and Safety Act

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Safely maneuvering the telehandler to move materials, equipment or personnel as needed

Accurate involvement in lifting, transporting, and positioning items at various heights

Record keeping of fuel consumption, maintenance activities and overall conditions of the mobilift machine

Communicate effectively with supervisors, other team members and maintenance personnel

Communicate with other workers to coordinate lifting operations

Adhere to safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries

Demonstrate exceptional knowledge on the use of pre-use checklist and record keeping

Plan lifts, assess the load, environment, and available equipment to ensure safe lifting operations

CLOSING DATE: 31 March 2026

 

Interested applicants must follow the following steps

  1. Type the following website address into your web browser https://www.redpathmining.com/en/careers/find-available-positions
  2. A list of vacancies will appear in front of you. Use the drop down to select Johannesburg, Gauteng/ South Africa.
  3. Click on the job for which you are applying. This will give you more information regarding the position
  4. To apply for the position, click on the red “Apply Now” and complete the information that is required, Attach CV and Certificates.

 

NB: If you experience any challenges, please contact 011 570 4300 for assistance.

 

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