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  • Posted: May 19, 2023
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa.
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    Haul Truck Operator

    About The Job
    About This Role:

    • To operate haul truck at Newmont to deliver on the daily operational targets, in a safe and controlled manner.

    In This Role You Will:

    • Haul Truck Pre-Shift and On-Shift Activities:
      • Attend all pre-shift instruction meetings.
      • Communicate with and receive instruction from the Mine Operations Shift Supervisor and follow the specified instruction and daily haul plan, prior to the execution of activities.
      • Know the truck assigned and the designated location that the truck needs to be driven to.
      • Perform pre-start inspections of truck and accessories such as tyres, lights, turn signals, and brakes.
      • Inspect the truck cabin and assure that all switches are operational.
      • Signal Dispatcher on the two-way communication radio to inform of any detected truck defects or issues.
      • Follow laid-down starting procedures and instructions on the truck screen.
      • Report and escalate all accidents and incidents occurring in the shift immediately to the Dispatcher /Supervisor.
      • Report any potential ore or material spillages to the Dispatcher / Supervisor with immediate effect.
      • Raise any truck malfunctions or service requirements to the Supervisor at the before, during or after the shift.
      • Meet and / or exceed established performance expectations set by management.
      • Assist in developing peers to perform hauling duties.
      • Perform other related activities, as assigned by the Supervisor.
      • Follow truck assignments via jigsaw panel.
    • Ore and Material Haulage:
      • Operate and drive heavy haul trucks to transport materials.
      • Remain responsible for the collection and haulage of ore from loading point to dumping destination, at the correct site locations.
      • Maintain the highest level of production possible by positioning for double side loading.
      • Drive to and from the pit in a safe, slow and controlled manner.
      • Confirm that ore and other material is properly hauled according to safety requirements.
      • Verify that the material transported (i.e. ore or waste) is correct(misroute).
      • Signal the Dispatcher / Supervisor if there is any material discrepancy.
    • Health and Safety Management:
      • Follow all safety policies, procedures and legislation.
      • Operate in a safe manner and take steps to prevent minimal wear and tear and/or damage to equipment.
      • Work without risk or harm to others.
      • Inspect work areas and ensure all areas comply with internal Newmont and external regulatory standards.
      • Adhere strictly to internal Newmont water management and dewatering standards.
      • Comply with safe dewatering procedures.
      • Maintain a strong focus of safety throughout all activities.
      • Provide hands-on assistance during hauling activitiesto fellow colleagues to ensure that safe work practices are followed.
      • Attend daily morning safety meetings 

    Additional Responsibilities:

    • Stakeholder Management and Engagement
    • Communicate with Dispatcher and other Haul Truck Operators using communication devices such as two-way radios and / or on-board computers.
    • Ensure shift work meets established statutory standards.
    • Haul Truck Post-Shift Handover:
    • Communicate and provide work status handovers to incoming Haul Truck Operator.
    • Communicate with the Dispatcher regarding hazards encountered to provide sufficient information to the incoming Operators for the smooth running of Operations.

    Your Training, Skills & Experience Checklist:

    • Formal Qualification (including Professional Registrations):
    • Senior High School Certificate.

    Additional Knowledge:

    • MINCOM Equipment Competency.
    • License E.
    • General understanding of mining operations.
    • General knowledge in mid-to-heavy equipment operation.

    Experience:

    • Minimum of 2 – 3 years’ experience working with Code E Vehicles in a mining and heavy industry environment.
    • Experience in working within an active open pit mine is preferable.

    Technical Skills:

    • Strong listening skills.
    • Strong concentration skills.
    • Sound planning, organising and prioritising skills.
    • Sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Sound information monitoring skills.
    • Ability to operate a two-way radio and follow instructions.
    • Ability to read and understand documentation.
    • Ability to understand the functions of the Environmental Management System panels.
    • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with peers and supervisor.

    Behavioural Attributes:

    • Accuracy.
    • Continuous learning.
    • Detailed oriented.
    • Goal oriented.
    • Takes initiative.
    • Judgment.
    • Pro-active.
    • Reliable and independent.
    • Safety conscious.
    • Self-motivated.
    • Team player.
    • Technically Inclined.
    • Tenacity.
    • Ability to work well under pressure.

    Working Conditions:

    • The position is located at the Ahafo North mine site.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Newmont Corporation on jobs.newmont.com to apply

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