VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: RIGGERS

Lumwana Mining Company is seeking to recruit highly committed individuals for the position of Rigger to join the versatile Process team. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick's DNA by:

Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with IntegrityExhibiting a Results-Driven approachDelivering solutions that are Fit for PurposeDedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable LegacyTaking Responsibility and being AccountableCommitting to Zero HarmCultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Supervisor - Lifting and Scaffolding, you will be responsible for ensuring maximum operational performance is achieved in a safe and cost-effective manner while ensuring compliance with relevant procedures, policies, legal requirements, and consent conditions. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing rigging operations, maintaining lifting equipment, and assisting in scaffolding activities as required to meet operational needs and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards

Your duties will include but not limited to the following:

Execute rigging operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in lifting and load-handling tasks.Inspect and maintain lifting gear and associated rigging equipment to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.Ensure that all rigging gear are inspected and compliant with company requirement before utilising of them.Train and mentor junior rigging personnel to promote skill development and enhance teamCollaborate with team members to align rigging activities with operational requirements and project/shutdown timelines.Maintain a professional work ethic through effective, honest communication with supervisors, peers and operations personnel always.Assist in the development and review of lifting plans, risk assessments, and work permits.Review of rigging tasks and procedures, including Job Safety Analyses (JSA's) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).Conduct and participate in safety briefings, toolbox talks, and inspections, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations.productivity.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

Full Grade 12 Certificate

Minimum of a Craft certificate in Rigging (essential) or equivalent.

Experience in rigging and lifting operations, with at least 3 years' experience, preferably in the mining or mineral processing industry.

Ability to show initiative and possess good interpersonal skills.

Have a valid Zambian driver's license.

Forklift, and overhead crane operations permit will be an added advantage.

Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).

 

   What We Can Offer You:

A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.

The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.

Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management. 

Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.