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Good
Since i have started working at Northam Platinum mine under a contract with murrey and Roberts i have developed a much skill regarding my job descriptions, on electrical site, here u will learn alot about working underground, only the condition are not as good as it we wish they could, but with the experience i have gained for the past 4 years i can assure you that i will do well at your Company
Pros: The company has provided promotions, and opportunities to study in order to develop our own skills.
Cons: Poor supervision
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I am self motivated, excel at interacting with people and enjoy a challenging work environment which embraces the cultural diversity unique to South Africa. I add value through my professional attitude, expertise and participative but goal oriented management style I understand that an organizations most valuable assesst are its people, hence I am a team player who sets an example and contributes to a positive corporate culture.
Pros: Great opportunity
Cons: Travel far
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Excellent
They put safety first before production and quality control. They motivate us all the time with education, doing research allow new developments. Good relationship with co-worker and management.
Pros: Good leadership skills
Cons: Normal hours
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Diesel mechanic
Qualified as earthmoving mechanic, duties service ,maintenance and rebuild of sandvind and aard LHD machines and attend breakdowns.i have good relationships with my co workers, I have come across many challenges and learnt alot from them .I find hydraulic system more interesting and challenging
Pros: advance knowledge and experience
Cons: never loose focus
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A great learning experience
This is a good company to work for if you can manage to stay longer than a year then you will be well off. The benefits is not bad and the pension fund is very good.
Pros: if you reach your target you get good bonus
Cons: very very long hours
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Good but not exellent Learning curve
I need to be more experient and be treated equally as males for me grow as much in working experience. The company is good For the people with pay but it uses system tax that take all our money back into their pockets.
Pros: Great working relationship with my foreman and artisan
Cons: Long working hours sometimes
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Company secretarial is a great career path
I really enjoy the position and has learned a lot. The thing that I enjoy most is that not even one day is the same. I have gained extensive experience at Harmony and Northam and are looking forward to a career in this position. I would love a permanent position with benefits etc. where I can grow and study further.
Pros: great company
Cons: daily travelling, not permanent
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Leaned a lot at the company on compresses and fridge plant
Working at Northam platinum has tought me a lot of things like working with a group and understanding my co-workers and knowing how to deal with work place disagreements , and being a team player , most difficult was working on the fridge plant and had learned a lot about fridge plant equipment and working on substation
Pros: Greatest opportunity I had there was working as a charge hand or releaving foreman
Cons: Long working hours and working on weekends
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Excellent learning curve
- Im a friendly person to work with. -I listen to my team when it comes to work planning. -I am a humbled person. -I ejoy doing my work and learning for new things everyday
Pros: Less oppotunities for promotion
Cons: Long wirking hours
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I have learnt a lot and willing to learn new things
MY TEAM IS SO SUPPORTIVE AND FRIENDLY .,AP AND ALSO MANAGERS ARE APPROACHEABLE AND THEIR DOORS ARE ALWAYS OPEN FOR EVERY ONE ANY LEVEL.I HAVE LEARNT A LOT AND ENJOYED THE CHALLENGES..
Pros: I LEARN EVERY DAY
Cons: PROMOTION OPPORTUNITIES ARE LESS_TAKES TIME
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