Driver Operator – Truck -GRP2/LV2

Location:  

Jwaneng, BW

Description:
Debswana Diamond Company would like to invite suitably qualified innovative, results oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the position listed and described below and join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.Purpose of the Role

To drive and operate a 930E Truck in accordance with Debswana standards and legal requirements.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Recommends cost saving initiatives for inclusion in sectional budget process
  • Conducts Risk Assessment before the commencement of any work as per laid down policies and procedures
  • Performs visual checks on machinery/equipment in order to establish any defects, assessing specific requirements and reporting findings to the supervisor/dispatch foreman as appropriate
  • Positions and prepares the muck pile for loading to ensure efficiencies
  • Operates machine to the assigned tipping destination as per the standard hauling policies and procedures
  • Positions machine for tipping and dumps load as per the standard dumping policies and procedures
  • Notifies relevant equipment operators of spillage on haul road
  • Drives/operates machine between sites as required in accordance with existing policies and procedures
  • Positions machine into fuel bay with assistance of the Fuel Bay Attendant
  • Disembarks from machine to refresh as per the laid down policies and procedures
  • Records fuel quantity filled
  • Interacts with fleet management systems as per the policies and procedures
  • Consistently communicates with the Dispatch Foreman, Shift Foreman and other crew
  • Performs tasks of a predominantly manual nature which includes but not limited to; cleaning of the cab, cleaning of the machine body as and when required

Other Job Responsibilities

  • Adheres to all safety, health and environmental policies in area of responsibility taking cognisance of all legal requirements

Education

  • O Level

Experience

2 years’ experience in a mining environment

Legal Certification/Professional Registration

  • Drivers License – Class B
  • Must have valid competency certificate for CAT777
  • Must pass Vienna test

Technical Competencies

  • Loading and Hauling
  • Refuelling and Refilling of Water
  • Systems
  • Communication
  • Housekeeping
  • Safety, Health and Environment

Behavioral Competencies

  • Problem solving skills
  • Communication
  • Developing Others
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Debswana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Fixed Term Contract
9 months
Closing Date:  14 March 2021
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