Miner General (x2 Positions)

Sibanye-Stillwater

Company: Sibanye-Stillwater
Location: Rustenburg (Kopaneng Shaft), South Africa
Reference: KND AD0017032
Requisition Number: KND 0072703
Closing Date: 18 August 2026
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Grade: B5

 About Sibanye-Stillwater

Sibanye-Stillwater is a leading global mining company focused on precious metals production. The company is committed to safety, sustainability, and creating value through responsible mining practices.

 Job Purpose

The Miner is responsible for the safe extraction of ore underground, including drilling, blasting, and meeting production targets while ensuring strict adherence to safety standards.

 Key Responsibilities

 Safety (SHERQ)

  • Ensure proper use of PPE
  • Participate in safety meetings and campaigns
  • Conduct incident investigations and implement preventative actions
  • Perform risk assessments and safety observations
  • Ensure compliance with mining standards and procedures

 Production

  • Conduct daily re-entry examinations
  • Identify reef bands and mark mining faces
  • Charge and safely blast underground areas
  • Plan and coordinate mining activities
  • Achieve production targets and efficiencies

 Administration

  • Complete documentation accurately
  • Plan leave cycles
  • Optimize use of resources (equipment, materials, workforce)

 People Management

  • Coach and train team members
  • Manage performance and development
  • Ensure fair work allocation
  • Drive team productivity and motivation

 Minimum Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Grade 10 or Grade 12 (or equivalent)
  • Valid Blasting Certificate
  • Valid First Aid Certificate

Experience:

  • Minimum 2–3 years trackless mining experience

Other Requirements:

  • Medically fit for mining environment
  • Clear security screening record

 Skills & Attributes

  • Strong safety awareness
  • Leadership and teamwork
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skills

 Important Notes

  • Internal applicants must inform their manager before applying
  • Shortlisted candidates will attend panel interviews
  • If no response is received within 14 days, consider your application unsuccessful

 Employment Equity

Sibanye-Stillwater is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

 How to Apply

 Apply via the Sibanye-Stillwater Careers Portal using reference: KND AD0017032 before 18 August 2026

To apply for this job please visit sbsess.sibanyestillwater.com.

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