Loading Unit Operator

R127,968 (ZAR)/yr

R61.52 (ZAR)/hr

R1,600 (ZAR)/yr

The average loading unit operator gross salary in Kimberley, South Africa is R127,968 or an equivalent hourly rate of R62. This is 21% lower (-R33,155) than the average loading unit operator salary in South Africa. In addition, they earn an average bonus of R1,600. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Kimberley, South Africa. An entry level loading unit operator (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of R99,791. On the other end, a senior level loading unit operator (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of R152,839.

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R148,350 (ZAR)

16 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Loading Unit Operator will increase 16 % over 5 years.

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Kimberley, South Africa

The cost of living in Kimberley, South Africa is 7% less than the average cost of living in South Africa. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is located approximately 110 km east of the confluence of the Vaal and Orange Rivers. The city has considerable historical significance due to its diamond mining past and the siege during the Second Anglo-Boer war. British businessmen Cecil Rhodes and Barney Barnato made their fortunes in Kimberley, and Rhodes established the De Beers diamond company in the early days of the mining town. On 2 September 1882...

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Tends machines that load small arms cartridge cases with powder and bullets and crimps cases, working as member of team: places powder dispensing plate in machine fixture and pushes lever that moves plate under machine hopper to fill holes in plate with powder and return it automatically. Clamps plate of cartridge cases over powder plate and turns over assembly to... dump powder into cases. Taps dispensing plate with mallet to dislodge powder residue and removes plate. Measures powder-filled cases, using special gauge, to verify cases are filled. Positions plate of bullets over plate of cartridge cases and pulls bottom slide in bullet plate to drop bullets into cases. Positions cartridge plate on press and pushes lever to lower punches that seat bullets to specified depth in cartridge cases. Places plate of cartridges on press bed and pushes lever to lower crimping block that crimps cartridge cases around bullets. Removes plate from press and examines cartridges for defects, such as dented points, scratches, and loose bullets. Measures samples with fixed gauges to verify conformance to specifications. May be designated according to machine unit tended as loading-unit operator, crimping; loading-unit operator, powder charging; loading-unit operator, seating. Read More

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