Job Location: Dompim, Western Region
Reporting Line: Mine Manager
We are: An indigenous African mining group headquartered in Accra, Ghana, dedicated to reshaping the mining landscape across the continent. Our mission is to unlock the full potential of Africa's rich mineral resources while creating sustainable value for local communities and stakeholders.
Job Purpose: The Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials and goods. This role involves operating heavy trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining the vehicle in good condition.
Areas of Responsibility include:
· Operate heavy trucks to transport materials to and from specified locations.
· Inspect vehicles before and after trips to ensure they are in good working condition.
· Ensure compliance with all road and safety regulations.
· Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
· Report on any mechanical issues or accidents to the appropriate department.
· Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed.
· Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding transportation and vehicle use.
Experience and Education
· Valid driver's license with a category D endorsement by DVLA for heavy trucks.
· A minimum of 5 years of experience in driving heavy trucks.
· Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.
· Ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
Attributes:
· Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record.
· Strong attention to detail and time-management abilities.
· Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
· Physical fitness and the ability to handle the demands of long-distance driving.
Working Conditions:
· Competitive salary and benefits package.
· Professional growth and development opportunities.
· Work environment involves driving long distances and may require extended hours.
· Adherence to strict safety protocols is mandatory.