Company Description
Valterra Platinum is the world’s leading primary producer of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), operating across the full value chain, from resource to market. We mine the materials that make modern life possible, in ways that are safer, smarter and more responsible.
Our business is at the heart of the broader Southern African economic and social landscape and we are committed to working towards a safe, sustainable, competitive and profitable business that benefits our country, our communities, our people, and our shareholders.
If you're driven by purpose, performance and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. At Valterra, you'll be part of a team creating value that lasts—powered by curiosity, courage, and care. Apply today and be part of something bigger.
Location : This role is based in Thabazimbi
Job Description
The Section Evaluator is responsible for underground reef measurements, collation, reporting and interpretation of data from stope width measurement. The valuator must present the sampling and stope width information to management on a regular basis as well as prepare the information for month end measurement. The valuator must advise management on all aspects of the grade management on the shaft.
- Scheduling of workload to known priorities
- Work priorities for multitask team data collection
- Quality work performed
- Application of procedures
- Usage of MRM systems
- Time duration for task completion
This role is in the Technical - MRM Survey Department at a D1 level reporting to the Shaft Surveyor.
Qualifications
- Grade 12 with minimum 50% in maths and science
- Chamber of Mines certificate (Advanced Valuation)
- Advantageous: B Tech Mineral Resource Management
Knowledge and Skills
- Demonstrated ability to perform in a medium size environment.
- Computer literacy for role
- Ability to evaluate from histograms
Additional Information
Our GBV Stand
Platinum takes a stand against gender-based: “We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch”
What we offer
When you join Valterra Platinum, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.
Who we are?
Valterra Platinum is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.
Inclusion and Diversity
Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.
How to apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
Closing date: 08 June 2025
