GRADE CONTROLLER (GEOLOGY) - DL

At Vedanta Zinc International we are committed to building a world-class Zinc complex driven and led by the best-in-class human capital. We believe that human capital is our core strength and has been critical in delivering our rapid growth. We currently have a staff complement of approximately 2700 directly and indirectly, with a strong focus on the employment and career advancement of women in the workplace as well as elevating our internal talent to enhanced roles.

Vedanta Zinc International is a grouping of Zinc assets located in South Africa and Namibia, owned by the 6th largest Diversified Resources Company in the world, Vedanta Limited. We are the largest integrated Zinc operation in Africa, with a vision to be a globally renowned brand in the base metals sector.

Vedanta is a $30bn revenue and $10bn in profit organization and further plans to invest $20bn in 4-5 years' time in the expansion of their brown field and some green field capacity of Oil & Gas, renewable energy, display glass, semi-conductor, mining and smelting.

Interested individuals meeting the minimum requirements should address their cover letters and CV's to:

• If you do not meet the minimum requirements, please do not apply.
• Should you not hear from us in three weeks after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

• Delineation and optimisation of ore contacts for and during selective loading.
• Mark loading perimeters correctly in the field for pit geologists and operators to load.
• Liaise with survey, geotechnical and production personnel to ensure safety of working areas.
• Feedback on grade control modelling and ore perimeter design to ensure dilution can be minimised, implementing observations made during loading operations.
• Performing accurate and efficient selective loading through discussions and interaction with personnel and ensure updated support is available to make informed decisions during loading.
• Conduct and supervise field loading activities and material movement record keeping requirements.
• Data collection and verification with end of shift reporting and handover to following shifts.
• Managing pit and stockpile loading face activities throughout the shift.
• Capture loading times for various material types during shift using provided platform to support collation and capturing of daily ore tally loads.
• Undertaking geological mapping activities to enhance understanding of geological control on ore and waste.

• Minimum BSc (Hons) Geology degree.
• Minimum of 2 to 3 years experience in a Mining Environment, preferably open cast.
• Position is pit (field) based and works shifts in alignment with the operational mining team.
• Drivers Licence.
• Must be able to obtain a Certificate of Medical Fitness.

• An environment that is safe, rewarding, and supportive.
• An engaging workplace that enables employees to realise their full potential.

• Remuneration will be according to qualifications and experience and will include competitive conditions of employment.
• Short-listed applicants may be required to undergo relevant psychometric assessments and background checks.
• Preference will be given to EE Candidates.