EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Attend daily safety meeting

  • Sign for machine key (Key control)

  • Remove lockout

  • Do pre-use inspection as per the pre use checklist of the machine

  • Do not work closer than 10m from the high wall, unless making safe under supervision

  • While waiting for trucks, loosen material

  • Load and tip as per standard.

  • At the end of shift switches off the machine.

  • Clean the machine after use

  • Perform lockout procedure

  • Hand machine key in, under signature.

  • Maintain following distances at all times

  • When equipment is not in use it must be locked out as per procedure

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Education:   Grade 12

  • More than 5 years’ Experience as a competent operator

  • Valid Skills Certificate of competence from registered training facility – Excavator

  • Physical requirements :  Medically fit

  • Knowledge of earth moving equipment

  • Familiar with Safety Regulations

  • Working with mechanical tools

  • Good Communication Skills

  • Teamwork and co-operation.

  • Be able to read and write English

  • Good listening skills.

  • Knowledge of Company policies and procedures

  • Must be able to function in a team

 Should you be interested in the position, please forward your comprehensive CV to: 

cv@khwelamet.com

Only CV’s that meets the requirements will be considered and no late CV’s will be accepted.

Closing date: 30 September 2026

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