SHIFTBOSSES:
In the case of a candidate who has completed a recognised Learner Officials Training Course on a mine other than BARBERTON MINES (PTY) LIMITED, the candidate will be required to work as a Miner at the face of an underground mining section for a period of 12 months after which he will be appointed as a probation Shiftboss until he has successfully completed the prescribed KLOOF Modules for Shiftbosses.
In the case of a candidate who has not completed a recognised Learner Officials Training Course the candidate will have been employed as a Miner in a recognised underground working place for a minimum period of 5 years of which a minimum of 12 months will have been at BARBERTON MINES (PTY) LIMITED.
At the end of this period he may be appointed as a probation Shiftboss provided that he is in the process of and studying the Shiftboss Modules referred to in 2.1.1.
Any candidate who has enrolled for the Mine Overseer’s Certificate Examination and who successfully completes the examination will not be required to complete the Modules referred to in 2.1.1and 2.2.2.
All Shiftboss training will be co-ordinated and controlled by Mr C Els at Sheba Section or his alternate as decided by General Manager. Probation Shiftbosses will not be appointed as permanent Shiftbosses without Mr Els’ initial recommendation or his alternate as decided by General Manager.
Applicable classroom training and study material will be provided at the SHE