
Additional Information
- Position Title: Assistant: General Underground (Grading A)
- Company: Gold One Group Limited
- Location: Springs, Gauteng
- Job Type: Permanent
- Industry: Mining and Metals
- Functional Area: Mining
- Experience Level: Entry Level
- Closing Date: 21 May 2025
Background & Job Description
Gold One Group Limited is inviting motivated and dedicated South African citizens to apply for the position of Assistant: General Underground. This exciting opportunity is ideal for individuals who are ready to start or advance their careers in the mining sector. The successful candidate will support mining operations underground while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
This entry-level position is a critical role within the Modder East division’s logistics team, offering a structured environment for growth and learning within South Africa’s robust mining industry.
Tasks
- Work a rotation of shifts as scheduled by the supervisor
- Perform underground duties safely, as per training center guidelines
- Report any potential issues that could interrupt work flow
- Inspect the condition of equipment and materials to meet company standards
- Maintain cleanliness and adhere to housekeeping standards
- Follow all health and safety policies when performing duties underground
- Support other operational tasks as assigned by the supervisor
- Align with MHSA safety standards and Gold One’s safety philosophy: “Nothing is so important that it cannot be done safely”
Qualifications
- Grade 11 certificate or equivalent ABET Level
- MQA Competency B Certificate
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Fluency in any of the 11 South African official languages
- Written and verbal communication proficiency
- Must be declared medically fit by the Occupational Health Centre
Experience
- No prior work experience required
- Must be capable of working in underground mining environments
- Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced industry
- Must be able to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- Demonstrates attention to detail, especially concerning health and safety standards
- A clear criminal record is mandatory
Brief Company Contact Details
Gold One Group Limited
Location: Modder East, Springs, Gauteng
Industry: Mining and Metals
Website: www.gold1.co.za (for additional company details and future opportunities)
Recruitment Enquiries: Available through the Careers portal on the official Gold One website