Impala Terminals

Multimodal logistics provider for base metals

Sample Operations Assistant

Inspection & TestUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeAntofagasta, ChileNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Completed secondary education.
Ability to travel to and support activities at other assigned depots or worksites.
Ability to apply area procedures, standards, instructions, and operational controls for environmental management and safety.

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily work with the Operations Supervisor or Operations Assistant for special functions, and keep machines, equipment, and the operations area clean.
Receive and monitor the filling of the water tank, check its water level periodically, and report it to the supervisor.
Perform activities related to receiving, reweighing, and dispatching mineral concentrates.
Support the Sample Preparation area when needed, as assigned and trained by direct supervision.
Participate in internal and/or external training activities required by the company.
Travel to and support activities at other assigned depots or worksites.
Perform other duties within the role's scope as assigned to achieve area or organizational objectives.
Execute and monitor the effective application and compliance of standards, procedures, and instructions in area processes, and apply the relevant environmental management and safety operational controls.
Coordinate daily work with the Sample Preparation Supervisor.
Take, process, and/or prepare concentrate samples for quality checks, special concentrates, receiving, dispatch, reweighing, tracking, moisture, and related purposes.
Prepare composites, perform mechanical preparation through pulverizing and/or crushing, and conduct analyses and/or physical tests on concentrates, including granulometry and density testing.
When required, report samples entering the moisture determination area to maintain accurate control of units received at the depot and sampled in the operations area.
Return concentrate residues to their respective stockpiles to prevent mixing qualities.
Support Operations area activities when needed, as requested and trained by direct supervision.

Main Purpose:

Auxiliar de Operación Muestrera

Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:

Coordinar las operaciones con el Supervisor de Operaciones/Auxiliar de Operaciones (funciones especiales), para planificar el trabajo diario Mantener limpias las máquinas, equipos y zona de operaciones.
Recepcionar y controlar el llenado de estanque de agua y revisar periódicamente el nivel del agua del estanque e informar a su supervisor
Realizar actividades relacionadas a la recepción, repeso y despacho de concentrados de minerales.
Apoyar en las actividades del área de Muestrera en caso de ser necesario, designado y capacitado por su supervisión directa.
Participar en las actividades de capacitación internas y/o externas que sean requeridas por la empresa.
Trasladarse y apoyar en las actividades realizadas en otros depósitos o faenas que sean destinados.
Cumplir con las demás funciones que en materia de su competencia le sean asignadas para el logro de los objetivos del área y/o la organización.
Ejecutar y controlar la efectiva aplicación y cumplimiento de normas, estándares, procedimientos e instructivos en los procesos de su área y aplicar los respectivos controles operacionales (MA y seguridad).
Coordinar las operaciones con el supervisor de Muestrera, para planificar el trabajo diario.
Tomar, procesar y/o preparar las muestras de concentrado para calidades, concentrados especiales, recepciones, despacho, repesos, seguimientos, humedades, etc.
Realizar compositos, preparación mecánica (pulverizado y/o chancado), análisis y/o pruebas físicas a los concentrados (granulométricos, densidades etc.)
Según sea necesario reportar el ingreso de muestras al área de determinación de humedades, para llevar un control adecuado de unidades que ingresan al depósito y son muestreados en la zona de operaciones.
Retornar los residuos de concentrados a sus respectivas rumas, para evitar la mezcla de calidades. Apoyar en las actividades del área de operaciones en caso de ser necesario, solicitado y capacitado por su supervisión directa.
Participar en las actividades de capacitación internas y/o externas que sean requeridas por la empresa. Trasladarse y apoyar en las actividades realizadas en otros depósitos o faenas que sean destinados. Cumplir con las demás funciones que en materia de su competencia le a sean asignadas para el logro de los objetivos

Requisitos:

Enseñanza Media Completa.

Key Relationships and Department Overview:

Reporte directo a supervisores

About the Company

Impala Terminals

Multimodal logistics provider for base metals

Impala Terminals operates a global network of ports, terminals, and warehouses that provides logistics services for storing and moving base metals and concentrates. It runs multimodal movement—port operations, rail, and road—to connect mines to ports and smelters with services like loading, unloading, storage, and handling. Its joint venture between Trafigura and IFM Investors combines commodity-trade logistics with infrastructure investment, giving it owned assets and an integrated network. Its goal is to enable reliable, safe, and efficient global trade in base metals through an end-to-end, multimodal supply chain.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $2B
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 2010

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