ANGLO AMERICAN DIAMOND SORTER LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME

Anglo American Diamond Sorter Trainee

Job Detail

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Trainee Sorter
Business Unit / Group Function:
De Beers Group
Area:
Diamond Operations
Reference Id:
REF64612Y
Experience / Work Type:
Entry Level / Fixed Term Employee

 

Overview
Company Description:
At De Beers Group our purpose is to Make Life Brilliant.

We believe that a sustainable business is purposeful, competitive, resilient, and agile – it’s a business that thrives through both economic and social cycles. By understanding the context and listening to stakeholders we stay ahead of evolving trends and provide the solutions to societal expectations. By solving the physical challenges of mining through relentless innovation, and constantly searching for more responsible ways to do business, we are changing the way our employees and stakeholders experience our business – creating enduring value for all stakeholders. Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business.

 

Job Description:
The main purpose of this role is to develop the understanding and ability to sort and value rough diamonds based on the 4C’s principals developed by the De Beers Group to support the effective trade of rough diamonds. The role encompasses on the job training which means that you will be expected to sort and value rough diamond production while simultaneously growing this understanding and abilities. The objectives of the role are met by following precise codified processes and using bespoke sorting tools, techniques and technologies. All objectives should be achieved against specific deadlines and in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures.

 

Key Tasks

(SHE) -Safety, Health and Environment
Ensure that all tasks are performed in a safe manner and according to organizational SHE standards
Report all unsafe conditions/ behaviors to the SHE department
Security
Adhere to all procedures designed to maintain security, integrity and confidentiality of the product and company intellectual property
Escalate and report all security non-compliances to Senior Production Controller or Audit, depending on the anomaly’s nature
Production
Ensure allocated production workload is completed to the agreed quality standards, following a Right-First-Time approach
Operate bespoke sorting technology to the required standard safely
Accurately capture all required data
Carry out routine operations on computer systems

 

Apply available systems effectively to carry out core tasks
Fulfil applicable Automated Diamond Capture functions as required to ensure deadlines are met
Ensure all activities are aligned and in accordance with applicable procedures
Team Effectiveness
Supporting and actively participating as a team member within the department and other departments when required
Proactively help across team functions as the need arises
Actively contribute to a positive and engaged team environment
Contribute as a team member to meet the agreed departmental deadlines for completion of all tasks to ensure overall pipeline deadlines are met
Participate actively and constructively in meetings
Performance Management
Establish own development needs in consultation with Senior Training Instructor to ensure that skill base is aligned with the current and future requirements of the role
Make use of all available resources to continuously improve own technical abilities
Seek assistance regarding any technical areas of development

Qualifications:

Matric + Mathematics @50% pass mark and English and One other official language
Previous Diamond Valuation/ Grading experience will be advantageous

 

Physical Requirements:

Physically capable to perform the specified tasks
Good eyesight / not colour blind
Good hand – eye coordination, 3-dimensional visualization skills and manual dexterity is expected

 

Skills and Competencies:

Good listening, oral and written communication skills
Ability to follow instructions
Unquestionable honesty and integrity with a willingness to work in a strictly controlled security environment
Deadline driven, working as part of a team to meet deadlines
Detail conscious and routine orientated
Reliable and Accurate
Reliable, flexible and enthusiastic towards work
Effective timekeeping
Computer literate (MS Excel and Word)

Preference will be given to EE candidates

 

Additional information:
The shortlisted candidates will be subjected to the following assessments:

Integrity testing assessments (Polygraph testing, Personal Vetting)
Security clearance
Pre-employment medical
Eye test (colour blindness and 3D perception)
Pre-recruitment assessments as deemed necessary by the organisation
Applications must consist of:

Certified Matric certificate
Curriculum Vitae
Certified copies of original other qualifications, academic transcripts, and applicant’s ID

 

Who we are:

De Beers Groupis a company with a sparkling future.

Our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us.

 

Our Values:

Put Safety First –We consider all risks to people and the environment before proceeding with any activity. We address risks before beginning any activity, even if this means stopping a task. Zero Harm is always our goal.

 

Be Passionate –We are exhilarated by the product we sell, the challenges we face and the opportunities we create.

Pull Together –Being united in purpose and action, we will turn the diversity of our people, skills and experience into an unparalleled source of strength.

Build Trust–We will always listen first, then act with openness, honesty and integrity so that our relationships flourish

 

Show we Care –The people whose lives we touch, their communities, nations and the environment we share, all matter deeply to us. We will always think through the consequences of what we do so that our contribution to the world is real, lasting and makes us proud.

Shape the Future –We will find new ways. We will set demanding targets and take both tough decisions and considered risks to achieve them. We will insist on excellent execution and reward those who deliver

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07:00 GMT ON 24 OCT 2024

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