Job Description
Job Purpose
To drive a truck and operate controls of an earth moving equipment for the purpose of transporting earth and other materials in a safe and timely manner.
Main Duties
- Receives work instructions and proceeds to conduct physical checks as well as pre-start procedures on the assigned truck or earth moving equipment.
- Operates all heavy equipment like front-end loaders, and other related equipment
- Drives and controls front-end loader in the right direction and angles in order to perform road work, excavation work, lifting work, etc.
- Drives a vehicle to designated destinations for material deliveries within the stipulated deadlines.
- Performs periodical safety and maintenance or servicing checks
- Maintains proper coordination and cooperation with the road and transport system while driving/working
- Maintains driving log, prepares vehicle performance forms, completes daily paperwork and notifies superiors about any major repairs and maintenances.
- Reports any accidents or damages/injuries for Supervisor’s immediate interventions.
- Performs other duties, as and when assigned in order to support operations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 School Certificate
- Heavy equipment operating licence/permit
- Driving licence class CE.
- Minimum 2 years work experience in mining haulage/relevant field
Method of Application
Applications accompanied with CVs, copies of certificates and verifiable references should be addressed to:
The Human Resource Manager,
Silondwa Engineering Limited.
Ndola
NB. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.