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Specialist, Training, Haul Trucks

Specialist, Training, Haul Trucks

First Quantum MineralsSolwezi
11 days ago
Job description

At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.

Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.

Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.

Job description : Purpose

The Specialist, Training, Haul Trucks will be responsible for conducting comprehensive training for KMP employees and designated contractors on Hauling operations in accordance to the KMP Standard Operating Procedures.

Key Responsibilities

The holder of this position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function.

  • Planning for daily activities according to the training plan & schedule.
  • Conducting training in line with the Operator Training process or path.
  • Conducting assessments in line with the assessment procedure.
  • Instill a high awareness of safety in all aspects of training.
  • Ensure that the focus of training is principally on safety.
  • Maintaining a pro-active approach to all aspects of operational and behavioral safety and encourage teamwork within the department in line with KMP company values.
  • Proactively confront others about safety
  • Complete all documentation to a high standard and submitted timeously.
  • Monitor the training hours completed by each trainee to ensure adherence to the training path.
  • Administrate and record learning progress accurately and timeously.
  • Coaching & Mentoring Learners.
  • Ensure that all training is in line with the company’s approved procedures.
  • Liaising directly with the supervisors to minimize negative impact on production.
  • Ensure that all documents are signed off by relevant personnel
  • Conduct infield observation and refresher training on operators so as to enhance skills
  • Ensuring the learners identified skills gaps are closed
  • Demonstrate high levels of knowledge in WENCO systems operations
  • To competently use learning management systems (INX)
  • Report all lapses to your supervisor during training
  • Any other duties as may be reasonably requested of you, in line with effective operations of the Training Department.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Grade 12 School Certificate
  • Valid driving licence would be an added advantage
  • Diploma or certificate in Teaching methodology
  • Basic computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office.
  • Valid first aid certificate
  • Blasting licence is an added advantage
  • Degree or Diploma in Mining-related field would be an added advantage

    • Experience

  • A minimum of 10 years experience in the mining industry.
  • A minimum of 5 years experience operating haul trucks in a very busy mine environment

    • BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS

  • Professionalism
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Fairness
  • Adopts and embraces FQM corporate values
  • The ability to supervise groups of trainees.
  • High standard of verbal and written communication skills.
  • The ability to act as mentor and role model to trainees
  • The ability to conduct thorough training without deterimental impact on production
  • The ability to facilitate classroom and field training for groups of varying sizes.

    • OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Self-starter with minimum supervision
  • Good operational and organisational skills
  • A high level of competency on all equipment in the required discipline
  • A high level of competency on high precision applications in the required discipline

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