Underground Dump Truck Driver at LC&Y Chibuluma Mine
- Company: LC&Y Chibuluma Mine
- Location: Zambia
- State: Zambia
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Engineering Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
UNDERGROUND DUMP TRUCK DRIVER
Department: Mining Operations
Location: Chibuluma Mine, Lufwanyama, Copperbelt Province
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Shift Boss / Mine Captain
Job Purpose
To safely operate underground dump trucks for the transportation of ore and waste material from designated loading points to ore passes, tipping points, stockpiles or other designated locations.
Key Responsibilities
· 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.
· Wear all prescribed PPE.
· Report accidents, near misses and unsafe working conditions.
· Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Minimum Requirements
· Grade 12 School Certificate.
· Valid Heavy Vehicle / Dump Truck Operator Certificate or relevant qualification.
· Valid driver’s licence appropriate for the equipment where applicable.
· Minimum 2 years’ experience operating underground dump trucks.
· Previous underground hard-rock mining experience is an advantage.
· Good understanding of underground traffic management and mine safety procedures.
· Physically fit and able to work underground on a shift basis.
Required Documents
· Application Letter.
· Updated CV.
· Certified Grade 12 Certificate.
· Copy of NRC.
· Valid Driver’s Licence.
· Valid Dump Truck/Heavy Equipment Operator Certificate.
· Relevant mining training certificates.
· Valid Silicosis Medical Examination Certificate.
· Contact details for at least three traceable referees.
Method of Application
Applications should clearly indicate the position being applied for in the subject line. The Human Resources DepartmentLC&Y Chibuluma Mine PLC
Chibuluma Mine
Kalulushi, Copperbelt Province, Zambia Email: [email protected]
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.

