Specific Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct pre start and post inspection of a service truck (converted ADT).
- Ensuring that the house keeping of the truck is maintained to a good standard.
- Report mechanical defects immediately.
- Ensure good operation practices.
- Ferry material to and from any assigned destination according to supervisor’s instructions.
- Ensure that spotting is done correctly to ensure that the materials is loaded correctly and secured onto the service truck.
- Report all substandard/unsafe conditions to Supervisor.
- Follow applicable safety procedures.
- Ability to follow and execute work instructions in a safe and orderly manner.
- Carry out any other tasks as may be delegated upon you by the supervisor.
Job Specific Competencies:
- Good communication skills.
- Knowledge in operating an articulated truck or similar equipment.
- 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.
- Must be able to operate a two-way radio and be able to use of modular system.
Key Job Attributes:
- Attention to detail.
- Must possess excellent communication skills.
- Must possess excellent problem solving skills.
- Must be flexible to work and attend to any shift as assigned.
- Must have the ability to multi-task.
- Personal accountability.
- Must be an active listener.
- Must be able to effectively manage time.
- Must be self-driven.
Experience & Qualifications:
- At least 2 years’ experience in mining and heavy earthwork machinery operation.
- Knowledge on operating a wheel dozer and its mechanical capabilities.
- Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
- Valid Driver’s license with at least 2 years driving experience
