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Modikwa Platinum Mine General Worker Vacancies

Modikwa Platinum Mine vacancies are now open for general worker roles across various departments within the mining operation. Located near Burgersfort, Limpopo, Modikwa Platinum Mine offers a range of entry-level and semi-skilled opportunities for South African citizens eager to join the mining sector. Whether you’re a matriculant seeking your first job or looking to switch careers, the Modikwa mine general worker jobs listed below provide excellent starting points.

These roles include hands-on duties in maintenance, cleaning, logistics, security, and underground support—ideal for candidates with minimal experience and a willingness to learn.

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Job Post 1: General Worker – Surface Operations

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily surface maintenance and general housekeeping
  • Support operators and technicians during routine inspections
  • Transport tools and materials around the site

Requirements

  • Grade 10 minimum (Grade 12 preferred)
  • Physically fit to work in demanding environments
  • Able to follow safety procedures and site rules

Job Post 2: General Worker – Underground Support

Responsibilities

  • Support underground teams with material handling
  • Clean working areas and remove debris
  • Assist miners with preparation of blast sites

Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric) required
  • Must be willing to work shifts and underground
  • No claustrophobia or chronic medical conditions

Job Post 3: Laundry Attendant – Camp Services

Responsibilities

  • Handle laundry for workers in the onsite residence
  • Use washing machines and drying equipment safely
  • Maintain cleanliness in laundry facilities

Requirements

  • Basic literacy skills
  • Must be reliable and detail-oriented
  • Previous experience in laundry/cleaning is an advantage

Job Post 4: Security Support – Entry Gate

Responsibilities

  • Assist security staff with ID verification and access control
  • Report suspicious activity to site management
  • Support emergency procedures and drills

Requirements

  • Grade 12 or Security Certificate (Grade C preferred)
  • No criminal record
  • Willing to work rotating shifts

Job Post 5: Cleaner – Admin Offices & Change Rooms

Responsibilities

  • Maintain hygienic conditions in admin blocks and common areas
  • Refill supplies (soap, paper towels, sanitizers)
  • Report damage or cleaning supply shortages

Requirements

  • Previous cleaning experience helpful
  • Grade 10 minimum
  • Good communication skills

Job Post 6: Workshop Assistant – Mechanical

Responsibilities

  • Support fitters and mechanics with equipment repairs
  • Clean and organize tools in the workshop
  • Load and unload equipment safely

Requirements

  • Grade 12 with Technical Subjects (advantage)
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Safety-conscious and punctual

Job Post 7: Stores Assistant – Supply Chain

Responsibilities

  • Assist with receiving and dispatching mining materials
  • Stock shelves and record inventory levels
  • Help forklift operators with loading tasks

Requirements

  • Grade 12 with basic math skills
  • Experience with stock control is an advantage
  • Basic computer literacy

Job Post 8: Plant Helper – Processing Unit

Responsibilities

  • Assist with plant inspections and material movement
  • Clean workstations and maintain safe walkways
  • Follow instructions from shift supervisors

Requirements

  • Must be medically fit
  • Grade 12 with Physical Science (preferred)
  • Willingness to work long hours and overtime

Application Process

How to Apply at Modikwa Platinum Mine

  1. Prepare a certified copy of your:
    • ID document
    • Matric certificate or latest qualification
    • Updated CV
  2. Clearly indicate which position you’re applying for.
  3. Email your documents to: recruitment@modikwa.co.za
    Or hand-deliver to: Modikwa Platinum Mine Recruitment Office, Burgersfort, Limpopo

Closing Date: Applications must be submitted before 30 April 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 30 days, consider your application unsuccessful.

Company Overview

Modikwa Platinum Mine, a joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) and Anglo American Platinum, is one of South Africa’s largest platinum producers. The mine is committed to transformation, skills development, and creating opportunities for youth, including roles like Modikwa mine general worker jobs, mining jobs for matriculants, and potential future mining learnerships 2025.