Yellowquip Limited, a company operating in the mining, drilling, and construction sector, has announced job openings for front end loader operators and rockbreaker operators. The company is seeking 10 experienced front end loader operators and 10 rockbreaker operators to work on various projects in Solwezi, Northwestern, Zambia. The job positions are contract-based, and interested applicants are required to meet specific qualifications and skills.
To qualify for the front end loader operator position, applicants must have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the mining, drilling, and construction sector. They must also possess a front-end loader operator license or certification, experience operating Liu Gong front-end loaders with x2 joysticks, and strong operating and maintenance skills. A valid driver's license is also a requirement. Good communication skills, the ability to operate the loader safely and efficiently, and collaboration with teams and supervisors are essential.
The key performance indicators (KPIs) for the front end loader operator position include achieving zero safety incidents, a 20t cubic meters/hour production rate, 95% equipment uptime, 15 liters/hour fuel consumption, and 100% loading accuracy rating. Applicants for the rockbreaker operator position must have 3-4 years of experience, a Grade 12 education, excavator operator certification, and a valid silicosis certificate. They must also possess good communication skills, operate the rock breaker safely and efficiently, and collaborate with teams and supervisors.
The rockbreaker operator position involves using a hydraulic hammer attachment on an excavator to break up and demolish hard, rock-like structures in the open pit mining environment. Applicants must be familiar with operating a rockbreaker and have experience working with hydraulic hammers mounted on an excavator. Those with no formal experience as a rockbreaker or only experience operating a bucket excavator are advised not to apply.
Interested applicants for both positions must have their own accommodation in Solwezi, as camp houses are currently full. To apply, applicants should send their applications to [email protected], indicating the name of the position in the subject line of the email. The deadline for applications is October 12, 2026.
Yellowquip Limited requires applicants to upload their resumes and certificates, which will be reviewed by the employer. The company will only contact applicants who have set their profiles to "available for work." The job positions offer opportunities for experienced operators to work on various projects in the mining, drilling, and construction sector.
The company, Yellowquip Limited, is based in Solwezi, Northwestern, Zambia, and operates in the mining, drilling, and construction sector. The job openings for front end loader operators and rockbreaker operators are part of the company's efforts to expand its operations in the region.
Key points
- - Applicants must meet specific qualifications and skills for the front end loader operator and rockbreaker operator positions. - The job positions are contract-based, with a deadline for applications of October 12, 2026. - Interested applicants should send their applications to [email protected].
