TLB Operator

Company: Goldenlay Agri Limited

Location: Zambia

Department: Operations / Farm Development

Reports To: Site Supervisor / Operations Manager

Job Summary

Goldenlay Agri Limited is seeking a skilled TLB Operator to operate a Tractor Loader Backhoe for agricultural and construction-related activities. The operator will be responsible for safe machine operation, loading, trenching, digging, and assisting with land development projects.

• Operate the TLB machine for excavation, loading, trenching, and backfilling.
• Assist with farm infrastructure development such as drainage systems, irrigation channels, and road maintenance.
• Transport soil, gravel, manure, and other materials when required.
• Conduct daily machine inspections before and after operation.
• Ensure proper machine maintenance and report any mechanical faults immediately.
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures.
• Work closely with supervisors and other site workers to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness of the machine and work area.

• Strong equipment handling skills
• Attention to safety
• Good communication and teamwork
• Reliability and time management

• Proven experience operating a TLB machine.
• Valid equipment operator certification or training is an added advantage.
• Grade 12 Certificate is an added advantage.
• Good understanding of equipment safety procedures.
• Ability to work long hours and in outdoor farm environments.
• Basic mechanical knowledge for minor troubleshooting.
• Physically fit and able to work in demanding conditions.