Truck Operator at Shanta Mining Company Limited July 2026

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Job Description

Truck operator

Shanta Mining Company Limited intends to recruit suitably qualified and experienced personnel for the commencement of underground mining operations at Singida Gold Mine.

Singida Gold Mine is entering a new phase of development involving the establishment of underground mining infrastructure, including portal development, decline excavation and associated underground mine development activities. To support this expansion from open-pit to underground mining, the Company invites applications for the following position.

This recruitment offers successful candidates an opportunity to be part of the team establishing and developing a new underground mining operation from its early stages.

Duty station

Singida Gold Mine, Ikungi District, Singida Region.

Qualified Tanzanian candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Position

Truck operator

Number of posts

3 posts

Role purpose

To safely and efficiently operate underground mobile equipment for the haulage of ore and waste rock in accordance with operational instructions, mine procedures and statutory requirements.


Job Industry

Truck Transportation

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Operate underground trucks and other authorised mobile equipment to transport ore and waste safely and efficiently between loading, tipping and designated disposal or stockpile locations.
  • Conduct pre-start and routine equipment inspections, monitor operating condition and promptly report defects, hazards or maintenance requirements.
  • Follow designated haulage routes, traffic management requirements, radio communication protocols and operational instructions to support safe and efficient underground material movement.
  • Maintain accurate shift, production and equipment records and ensure all haulage activities comply with Company procedures and applicable safety and environmental requirements.

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • Certificate of Ordinary Secondary Education or equivalent.
  • Valid Tanzanian driving licence of the appropriate class for the vehicle or equipment to be operated.
  • Recognised competency or certification in the operation of underground trucks or relevant mobile equipment.
  • Minimum of one (1) year’s experience in underground mining operations.
  • Practical experience operating underground trucks or similar heavy mobile equipment.


Application Process

Applicants are invited to submit an application letter, an updated CV and copies of relevant certificates by email to recruitment@shantagold.com, clearly indicating the position applied for in the email subject line.


Close Date

23/07/2026