Vacancy title:
26 Rigid Dump Truck Operators

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Kascco Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 26 2025

Duty Station:
Kansanshi Site | Kansanshi | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 23 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

This position reports to the PIC. Successful candidate will be responsible for the below duties.

JOB SUMMARY

The Rigid Dump Truck Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy-duty haul trucks used to transport materials such as ore, waste rock, soil, and aggregates across mining or construction sites. The role requires a strong commitment to safety, equipment care, and productivity

Responsibility

• Assess the work areas and identify all hards and fix them if they fall to your knowledge and ability.
•  Inspect truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, water and all fluids and perform pre and post trip inspections and any defects are reported and repaired before use.
• Ensure that all company safety, health and environmental procedures along with any specific client requirements are implemented and adhered to.
• Ensure that the personnel protective equipment(PPE) necessary for the operations is utilized and put on rightly and in right places at all times.
• Ensuring that speed limits and road signs in place are observed to reduce the risk and all reasonable measures are implemented to avoid accident.
•  Operate Rigid Dump Trucks and haul tons of materials to the destination site.
•  Accurately enter/ record hours worked and other information into the daily work sheet.
• Keeping the truck clean and in good working order.
•  Ensuring that the machinery is not overloaded and comply with the load restrictions.
• Maintain high standards of conduct and comply with all relevant rules and requirements.
• Ensure a minimum distance of two-truck widths is maintained between trucks when more than one truck is dumping at any given time.
• Participate in workplace skills assessment and training required.
• Give feedback on constraints to supervisor/subordinates as and when necessary.
• Carry out any activities as assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience

• Grade 12 certificate.
• Machine specific training and certification.
• Operating Permit.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as RD operator and open pit mining set up.
• Must possess knowledge on how to do the pre- start on the machine.
• Must be able to identify defects.
• Must be conversant with controls/parts and their functions on a machine.
• Must possess knowledge about machine shut down and emergency procedures.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure
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To apply, kindly send through your application letter, CV, necessary permits, and copies of qualifications, indicating daytime telephone and/or mobile contacts to recruitment@kasccozambia.co.zm. Kindly note that only candidates who meets the above specifications and competencies should apply. Applications should reach the Group Human Resource Manager not later than Thursday 26th June 2025, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

All applications should be addressed to:
The Group Human Resource Manager
KASCCO Limited
P.O Box 110340
Solwezi,
Zambia.

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