ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD

Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold producer headquartered in Denver, USA. AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) has operations in more than ten countries across four continents. Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 120 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its main office and operations in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and a supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:

Position:                                        Operator 1 – Dump Truck

Contract type & Duration:             Unspecified Time Contract

Department:                                  Open Pit Mining

Reporting to:                                 Supervisor – Mining

Number of Positions:                     Five (5)

GGML is an equal opportunity employer: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

The purpose of this role is to operate dump trucks in support of mining operations, perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on the equipment, and ensure all tasks are executed in line with the operational plan while maintaining strict compliance with safety standards and protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• • Completion of Secondary School Education and possess the relevant certificate.
  • The incumbent must have a valid Tanzanian driving license, holding Class F or G will be an added advantage.
  • Candidates will be subjected to a practical test as part of the interview process.

EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of 2-5 years of working experience in Mining or related field.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to operate and maintain dump trucks safely in mining operations.
• Knowledge of mining regulations and hazard awareness.
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Basic vehicle inspection and reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical stamina and endurance to work long hours in demanding conditions.
• Good communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Effective time management, decision-making, and problem-solving.

MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Take reasonable care for own health and safety and that of others during operations.
• Actively promote and adhere to safety standards, procedures, and practices.
• Conduct pre-start safety checks on equipment before operation.
• Report equipment faults promptly to the supervisor and dispatch.
• Operate the dump truck in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Transport ore and waste materials safely to designated stockpiles and dumps.
• Optimize efficiency by minimizing spotting, maneuvering, dumping, and refueling times.
• Coordinate with Excavator Operators to ensure trucks are loaded to optimal capacity.
• Operate modular systems in line with operational standards.
• Respond promptly to dispatch instructions.
• Always follow lawful production instructions.