Job description
The Backhoe Operator is primary responsible for operating the TLB in an efficient and safe manner.
Main Duties and responsibilities
• Carry out pre-start checks of the Front-End Loader and any other item of plant you are required to operate
• Operate /drive Front End Loader properly and safely to suit the individual job conditions
• Ensure safety of other team members and the public in accordance with the legislative requirements
• Set out all necessary work signs as per the appropriate Traffic Control Plan
• Report any fault/damage/problem with the Loader or other plant to the Plant Foreman
• Carry out routine services and minor repairs to the Loader and other items of plant in consultation with the Workshop Personnel
• Keep a diary of record of jobs, quantities, any other plant used and record on weekly timesheet, private work forms, requisitions/orders and stores issue dockets
• Keep Loader in a clean and tidy state
• Undertake various labouring duties
Preferred skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Must be able to work independently
- Willing to work afterhours, weekends and public holidays.
- Must adhere to road and safety regulations
- Effective communications skills in both English and Sesotho (both verbal and written)
Qualifications
• Matric / (C.O.S.C.) / Grade 12 certificate
• Valid Driver’s Code B License
• 2 years’ experience
• Valid TLB Operating Compliance Certificate (Licence)
• Good track record and proof of operating a TLB
Interested candidates should email their Applications, CVs and Personal documentation (I.D, Qualifications, Valid TLB Operating Compliance Certificate (Licence), and Valid Driver’s Code B License) to: [email protected]. . For more information, kindly call the office: (+266) 22 325 596 / 51 749 446
Candidates can also hand-deliver their applications. Address, Tikoe Industrial Area, Riverside Park, Maphoi construction. Closing date: 12 January 2022, 5pm.