Assistant General Manager – Transport & Mining Operations

Description:

Intro: Looking for a hands-on, tech-savvy Assistant General Manager to support daily operations across transport, mining, and workshop divisions. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and isnât afraid to roll up their sleeves. Must have technical background and some diesel mechanical knowledge Key Responsibilities
Assist the General Manager in daily operations of the transport, mining, and workshop divisions
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Manage staff and ensure efficient, compliant operations
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Oversee fleet logistics, dispatch, and maintenance planning
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Track mining production and support quality control processes
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Monitor operational reports and assist with performance reporting
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Ensure adherence to health, safety, and labour regulations
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Be available after hours to respond to operational needs when required
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Minimum Requirements
Minimum 5 years in a supervisory/management role within transport, logistics or mining
Technical background and some diesel mechanical knowledge

Proven leadership and staff management skills
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Strong computer skills (Excel essential)
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Excellent written and verbal communication
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Attention to detail and ability to multitask
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Professional, presentable and in good health
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Valid South African driverâs licence
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Hands-on, proactive approach to leadership
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Strong problem-solving skills and resilience under pressure
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Knowledge of earthmoving equipment, labour legislation, and general Health & Safety