Front-End Loader Operator

Seniority Level: Mid Career (4 – 6 yrs exp)
Region: Freestate
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate front-end loader safely to excavate, move, and load materials.
• Conduct pre-operational checks, including inspections of fuel, oil, and lubrication.
• Handle materials such as aggregate, gravel, soil, and debris.
• Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of the equipment.
• Assist with site preparation and planning.
• Strictly adhere to all safety protocols and ensure the use of appropriate PPE.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s licence (often Code 8, Code 10 or equivalent depending on site).
• Formal training / certification as a Front End Loader (FEL) operator.
• Experience, at least 1-3 years operating FEL in construction, mining, quarry or industrial environment.
• Medically fit (site medical standards), ability to work shifts.
• Clean disciplinary / criminal record, as required by employer.