Position: Truck Driver
Job Ref.: AJS-264081
Location: Awendo, Migori County
Industry: Mining / Quarrying
Your responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to:Job Ref.: AJS-264081
Location: Awendo, Migori County
Industry: Mining / Quarrying
- Operates on and off-highway truck to haul
material from quarry / site / processing plant to appropriate stockpile.
- Safely drives and maneuvers vehicle into
position for loading and dumping material.
- Assist in hauling a variety of other materials
within the operating area as required.
- Inspects vehicle's mechanisms and monitors and
maintains fluid levels.
- Assists mechanic with service and minor
repairs to equipment.
- Assists in repair and maintenance of plant, as
well as other duties as needed.
- Performs pre-shift and post-shift safety
inspections and completes daily equipment reports.
- Reports unsafe mechanical conditions to
foreman and supervisor.
- Maintains good housekeeping practices on
equipment.
- Follows established traffic patterns avoiding
tire hazards and other hazardous conditions.
The ideal candidate will:
- Demonstrate good performance, safety and
attendance
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently,
without direct supervision
- Demonstrate a willingness to work overtime and
weekends/holidays/nights
- Demonstrates ability to work and communicate well
with Supervisors, Truck Drivers, Heavy Equipment Operators and other
employees
- Demonstrate the ability to conform to and
maintain Occupational Safety & Health regulations and all other
company policies or governmental rules and regulations
- Must have good depth perception and
coordination to operate controls
Qualifications
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
(KCSE) mean Grade ‘D’ plain or equivalent qualification from a recognized
Institution.
- Possess a valid driving license free from
current endorsements for class(es) of machine(s) that one may be required
to operate;
- Passed suitability test for Drivers Grade III
- A valid certificate of Good conduct from the
Kenya Police
- Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course
lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or the Kenya
Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other
recognized Institution;
- At least Five (5) years Driving Experience
Additional
- Must be willing to work a rotating schedule
with varying shifts and must be punctual in adhering to established start
times.
- Candidates must be able to work in a heavy
industrial environment, exposed to weather elements, some noise;
- Must have ability to work independently and
problem-solve while working alone or as part of a team.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to wet, humid condition airborne particles, and extreme heat or cold.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to wet, humid condition airborne particles, and extreme heat or cold.
The employee is occasionally exposed
to vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud and may require protective equipment.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria, send your CV and a cover letter that clearly explains your suitability for the role; with 3 referees to brecruited2015@gmail.com (Subject of the email should be the title of the POSITION APPLIED FOR + JOB REF)
If you are not interested in this opportunity today, please refer any friend or colleague you know that might suit the required profile.
Applications NOT MEETING minimum requirements will not be considered.
The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud and may require protective equipment.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria, send your CV and a cover letter that clearly explains your suitability for the role; with 3 referees to brecruited2015@gmail.com (Subject of the email should be the title of the POSITION APPLIED FOR + JOB REF)
If you are not interested in this opportunity today, please refer any friend or colleague you know that might suit the required profile.
Applications NOT MEETING minimum requirements will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted
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Note: We do not charge any fees for receiving and reviewing applications or for interviews
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