Pit Foreman
Level 2 of 6
Mining PIT – General Manager (Pure Production)
Main purpose
Leads and supervises mining activities in the pit, ensuring workers follow safety protocols, managing work schedules, and addressing operational challenges in real-time to maximise efficiency.
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What this role requires
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Education
- Grade 12 (NQF Level 4)
Technical Skills
- Supervising Mining Operations
- Equipment Management
- Safety Enforcement
- Production Monitoring
Soft Skills
- Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Decision-Making
- Teamwork
Licenses & Certificates
- Blasting Certificate
Where you can go next
Roles at level 3 on this path.
Roles that lead here
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Also on other paths
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