DRIVER, MULTI PURPOSE | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KANSANSHI, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

Requisition Number: JR1426| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed-Term| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Mining

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Purpose of Role

To safely transport materials and people carrying out works on the mine site according to prescribed standards.

Key Responsibilities

This position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function.

• Keep vehicle/equipment clean and maintained at all times
• Perform preventative and regular maintenance on vehicle
• Verify the types of materials being loaded on vehicle
• Transport loose materials like gravel, rock, sand and dirt to required destinations
• Follow a schedule to ensure timely delivery by Charting out the best route possible in order to save time.
• Perform loading and unloading duties
• Manage daily inspections on the vehicle
• Maintain mileage logs
• Drive trucks carrying concrete from one place to another
• Co-ordinate where necessary material delivery from the warehouse to section stores or site.
• Housekeeping on various site on the plant
• No person is allowed to operate any equipment without an official driving permit.
• Any other duties as directed by the direct Supervisor.

Experience

• Minimum Two years’ experience in a Mining environment working as a Driver/Operator.
• Knowledge of operating more than one equipment is required
• Should have good communication skills
• Good knowledge on the use of each machine/equipment
• Knowledge of basic mechanics is an added advantage

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 12 Certificate
• Driving/Operating Certificate from a recognised institute
• Valid Driving license
• Operating permit for specific machine i.e. TLB, Unimog, dumpy truck, LV, LMV and tractor

Behavioural Traits

Bolder

• Teamwork
• Initiative

Smarter

• Safety
• Quality
• Technical Skills

Driven

• Quantity

Attendance

Operational Requirements

• Standby and overtime where required
• Exposure to noise/dust

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Deadline: December 4,2020