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# **STA Coal Mining Company is Hiring: Shift Boss Position Available in Piet Retief**

 



Are you an experienced mining professional looking for a new opportunity? **STA Coal Mining Company** in **Piet Retief (Jindal area)** is currently hiring a **Shift Boss** to join our dynamic team. If you have a strong background in underground coal mining and supervisory experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!  


## **Job Title:** Shift Boss  

**Location:** Piet Retief (Jindal)  

**Closing Date:** 30 January 2025  


## **Why Join STA Coal Mining Company?**  

We offer a professional and safety-focused work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. This role is ideal for individuals with solid underground mining experience who are passionate about leadership and compliance with safety standards.  


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## **Minimum Qualifications & Requirements**  

To qualify for this position, you must meet the following criteria:  


✅ **Education & Certification:**  

- **Grade 12 (Matric)**  

- **Valid Driver’s License**  

- **English Proficiency** (written & verbal)  

- **No Criminal Record**  

- **Valid Blasting Certificate** for underground fiery mines  

- **Gas/Flameproof Certificate**  

- **First Aid & Emergency Response Certificate** (advantageous)  

- **Computer Skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)** (advantageous)  

- **Medical Fitness Certificate** (from the company clinic/doctor)  


✅ **Experience Required:**  

- **5 years’ experience** in underground coal mining  

- **3+ years in a supervisory role**  

- **CM (Continuous Miner) and Drill & Blast experience**  

- **Trackless mining experience** in underground hard rock mining  

- **Knowledge of Mine Health & Safety Act (MHSA)**  


✅ **Job-Specific Skills:**  

- Strong **communication & interpersonal skills**  

- Experience leading and supervising a team  

- Ability to **identify skill gaps** in employees and provide coaching/training  

- Track record of working effectively with employees/teamwork skills  

- Knowledge of **mine practices, safety regulations, and compliance standards**  

- Ability to interpret **mining plans & schedules**  

- Experience working with **Roofbolters, LHDs, Shuttle Cars, Continuous Miners, Conveyor Belts, and associated machinery**  

- Understanding of **online mining (constructing bisect)**  

- Ability to apply **Just Culture** principles  

- Strong attendance and work ethic  


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## **How to Apply**  

**Apply online now!**  

📌 **Submit your application at:** [stacoalmining.co.za](http://stacoalmining.co.za)  


⚠️ **Only online applications will be accepted.**  


⏳ **Application Deadline: 30 January 2025**  


Take the next step in your mining career—**apply today and join STA Coal Mining Company!**  



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