MAGAZINE MASTER – AECI Botswana (Pty) Ltd 1836 views

AECI Botswana (Pty) Ltd, an explosives and specialty chemicals company focused on providing products and services to a broad spectrum of customers in mining, manufacturing and agricultural sectors, has the following vacancies at Khoemacau Copper Mine and Orapa, Letlhakane, Damtshaa (OLD) Mines:

1. MAGAZINE MASTER X 1 (KHOEMACAU COPPER MINE – BASED POSITION) – 4 MONTHS CONTRACT

Core Responsibilities

• Be the company’s Legal Appointee for the explosives magazine area
• Enforce and ensure compliance to the provisions of the Explosives Act of CAP.24.02 regulations
• Receive and issue explosives into and from the magazine respectively
• Record the explosives issues and receipts in the relevant magazine registers and ensure that the records are accurate at all times.
• Daily update of the explosives records/magazine register
• Explosives storage as per the approved stacking plans
• Ensure compliance to magazine licences conditions
• Compile explosives returns as per the Explosives Act of CAP.24.02 requirements
• Responsible for magazine security
• Ensure that all applicable SHE controls such as policies, procedures, Khoemacau Site rules and regulations required to maintain an orderly magazine operation are enforced.
• Ensure safe working practices are employed at all times in the handling of explosives, during offloading and loading.
• Responsible for magazine and surrounding area housekeeping as per the Explosives Act of CAP.24.02 requirements.
• Supervise all the tasks performed in and around the magazine area and ensure that the correct PPE, safety devices and equipment are used at all times.
• Magazine stock management

Qualifications, Experience and Skills Requirements

• At least a Cambridge O’ Level/ BGCSE certificate or equivalent
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar or higher position
• Be in possession of valid driver’s License
• Be in possession of a valid Open Pit or Underground Blasting Licence
• Be a Botswana Citizen
• Must be fluent in both Setswana and English
• Knowledge of and experience in AECI products is an added advantage
• Good understanding of the Explosives Act and, the Mines, Works, Quarries and Machinery Act (MQWM) and other relevant legislative requirements