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A new vacancy has opened up at Gold Fields for a qualified Shift Boss. Applications close on 08 Apr 2026. Do not miss this opportunity!
| Company | Gold Fields |
|---|---|
| Position | Shift Boss |
| Available Posts | 7 |
| Location | Free State |
| Level | General |
| Experience Required | 0 years |
| Salary Range | R 6 000 – R 14 497 p/m |
| Closing Date | 08 Apr 2026 (7 days left) |
About Gold Fields
Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with operations in South Africa and internationally.
About the Position
This is an exciting opportunity for a Shift Boss to join Gold Fields's dynamic team. Mining Engineer and similar professionals are invited to apply. The role is based in Free State and is open to candidates with a minimum of 0 year(s) of relevant experience.
The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the organisation's strategic goals. Gold Fields offers a professional working environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
Eligibility Criteria
Only candidates who fulfil the criteria outlined below will be shortlisted.
- Knowledge of company-specific systems (training will be provided)
- Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude
- Valid professional registration (where applicable)
- No outstanding disciplinary actions
- Strong report writing and presentation skills
Required Documents
Please prepare and submit the following documents along with your application.
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Certified copy of ID document or passport
- Certified copies of all relevant qualifications
- Cover letter or motivation letter
- Updated CV (maximum 3-5 pages)
Key Responsibilities
As Shift Boss you will be responsible for the following key duties:
- Implement environmental management plans
- Prepare production, safety and environmental reports
- Oversee mineral extraction and processing
- Manage drilling and blasting operations safely
- Ensure compliance with the Mine Health & Safety Act
Required Skills
We are looking for someone with the following technical and soft skills:
- Shift and team management
- Explosive handling and blasting
- First aid certification
- Mining operations management
- MHSA compliance
Ready to Apply?
Applications must be submitted online via the company's career website before the closing date indicated. Email applications will not be accepted. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and the company reserves the right not to make an appointment.
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