A PRIVATE MINING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BASED IN NDOLA IS LOOKING FOR THE FOLLOWING:

LOWBED DRIVER

The Role

The Low Bed Truck Driver will be responsible for safely transporting oversized, overweight or heavy machinery (like excavators, bulldozers, and other mining equipment) to various sites. The Driver will be responsible for adhering to national road safety regulations, company policies, and client delivery requirements, while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and accountability.

Responsibilities

Operate a lowbed trailer to transport heavy equipment, machinery, and other assigned cargo
Ensure safe loading, securing, and offloading of cargo in accordance with safety standards.
Conduct PDI and report mechanical issues to the Workshop/Operations Manager.
Maintain accurate logbooks, delivery notes, and trip sheets as required by Zambian law and company policy.
Adhere to all road safety regulations and traffic laws, ensuring compliance with the Road Traffic and Safety Agency (RTSA) guidelines.
Ensure adherence to Dangerous Goods transportation standards when applicable.
Report incidents, delays, or operational concerns promptly to the Workshop/Operations Manager.
Maintain cleanliness and good condition of the assigned truck at all times.
Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients, law enforcement and the general public.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience driving heavy-duty trucks across Zambia
Must be at least 30 years old
Must be able to operate a lowbed trailer confidently and safely
Excellent driving skills and strong defensive driving awareness
Licences & Certifications
Valid Zambian PSV Licence (appropriate class for heavy trucks)
Valid Dangerous Cargo Certificate
Must present a clean criminal record obtained within the last 3 months
No history of major traffic violations or accidents
Must be physically fit and able to meet the demands of long-distance driving
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work long hours, including weekends and public holidays when required
High level of reliability, integrity, and work discipline
Safety and security conscious
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

HOW TO APPLY:

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team, kindly submit your application letter, cv and supporting documents as ONE DOCUMENT to:

hr@jemzambia.com

Closing date 30th May 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. PLEASE PUT THE POSITON IN THE SUBJECT LINE

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