JOB ADVERT KASCCO LIMITED

Organization Background

Kascco Ltd specializes in Contract Mining, Civil construction, Drilling, Crushing, and screening, projects (Bulk earth works) and Plant hire. For over 14 years, Kascco Ltd has been offering its clients a series of potential solutions adapted to each of their sites and coping with stringent logistical constraints. Our team includes some of the most highly skilled and experienced professionals in the industry. Kascco prides themselves in their ability to transport and hire quality construction and mining machinery to their clients as well as the execution of highly quality construction and mining projects. Quality policy statement Kascco concentrates on providing its customers with quality products. To this end the group mobilizes its management skills and uses its resources in the most efficient and cost-effective manner to produce projects of the required standard and quality.

Kascco limited, is an equal opportunity employer.

We are therefore inviting applications to fill the below vacant positions.

1.      RIGID DUMP TRUCK OPERATORS X 28 – KANSANSHI SITE

We are encouraging female candidates to apply.

Position Description

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

• 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 accidents
• Operate  RD Trucks and haul tons of materials to the destination site.
  Accurately enter/ record houres 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.
• Partcipate in workplace skills assessment and training required.
• Give feedback on constraints to supervisor/subordinates as and when necessary.
• Alcohol must not be consumed or present whilst on duty.
  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.

Job Specific Competencies

• 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.