Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
LC&Y CHIBULUMA MINE
Responsibilities or duties
Operate underground dump trucks safely and efficiently.
Conduct daily pre-start inspections before operating equipment.
Transport ore and waste according to the mine's production plan.
Maintain safe operating speeds and comply with underground traffic rules.
Follow designated underground routes and dumping procedures.
Monitor vehicle condition and immediately report defects.
Maintain accurate production and operating records.
Ensure loads are transported and discharged safely.
Maintain good housekeeping around operating areas.
Participate in toolbox talks and safety meetings.
Comply with mine ventilation, ground control and emergency procedures.
Report accidents, near misses and unsafe working conditions.
Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Grade 12 School Certificate.
Valid Heavy Vehicle / Dump Truck Operator Certificate or relevant qualification.
Valid driver's licence appropriate for the equipment where applicable.
Good understanding of underground traffic management and mine safety procedures.
Physically fit and able to work underground on a shift basis.
Experience needed
Minimum 2 years' experience operating underground dump trucks.
Previous underground hard-rock mining experience is an advantage.
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GENERAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
For all three positions, candidates must:
Be medically fit to work in an underground mining environment.
Be willing to work shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays where required.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards.
Have a good safety record.
Be able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary mining team.
Comply with all LC&Y Chibuluma Mine PLC policies, procedures and statutory requirements.
How to Apply
Required Documents
Certified Grade 12 Certificate.
Valid Dump Truck/Heavy Equipment Operator Certificate.
Relevant mining training certificates.
Valid Silicosis Medical Examination Certificate.
Contact details for at least three traceable referees.
APPLICATION METHOD
Applications should clearly indicate the position being applied for in the subject line.
The Human Resources Department
LC&Y Chibuluma Mine PLC
Chibuluma Mine
Kalulushi, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Closing Date:27TH AUGUST,2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
LC&Y Chibuluma Mine PLC is an equal opportunity employer. All Qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Apply by emailing: bonifacekatongo1999@gmail.com