Team Leader x4 (Limpopo)
Fraser Alexander Pty Ltd. · Limpopo
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- This role requires effective leadership, clear communication, and a strong understanding of tailings operations which are essential in executing the tailings deposition plan by planning daily activities, organizing resources, assigning tasks, by guiding the team to meet operational targets.
- The role focuses on managing risks, addressing deviations, and ensuring all work is performed safely and in line with environmental and operational standards..
RESPONSIBILITIES
Planning
- Select the appropriate equipment for each task.
- Ensure sufficient stock levels are maintained.
- Confirm that emergency equipment is available and in good condition.
- Deploy the workforce effectively.
- Execute Tailings Dam Activities
- Dress the walls.
- Construct catwalk and platforms.
- Operate catchment paddock penstocks.
- Clean solution trenches.
- Monitor the flow of underdrains.
- Measure and control slurry densities.
- Monitor water depth, inlet flow at penstock, pond, and bypass system.
- Complete the daily log and shift report.
- Complete the safety declaration.
Leading
- Train, coach, and motivate team members.
- Communicate effectively with staff and supervisors.
- Ensure employees are aware of hazards and risks.
- Apply fair and consistent disciplinary measures when necessary.
- Address employees' grievances. Promptly and professionally.
Team Management
- Monitor staff performance.
- Manage employees' time sheets and attendance records.
- Ensure equipment are used correctly and stored properly.
- Enforce compliance with written safe work procedures.
- Report and record all incidents accurately.
- Lead by example to build a disciplined and values-driven team environment
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
- Grade 12.
- Skills Program in Slimes Reclamation or Tailings Dam Operation.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 2 years experience as a General Worker.
SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
- Effective communication skills.
- Knowledge of financial and cost management.
- Strong time management skills.
- Ability to understand and interpret written instructions and reports.
- Demonstrate experience in leading operational teams with discipline, efficiency, and a focus on behavioural compliance