Multi-Purpose Driver

About the role

First Quantum is seeking a reliable Multi-Purpose Driver to operate and maintain a range of vehicles and lifting equipment, including cranes, forklifts, and light trucks. The role ensures safe, efficient movement of equipment and materials across the site and to storage yards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine mobile equipment and vehicle inspections and complete check‑log books.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment in clean, road‑worthy condition.
• Log trips and operations accurately.
• Load and unload trucks using a forklift, ensuring goods are handled and stored safely.
• Control safe operation of all equipment and vehicles.
• Stack and retrieve goods at designated locations.
• Keep equipment interiors and exteriors clean.
• Secure loads correctly and perform any additional duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required profile

• Minimum Grade 12 Certificate.
• Valid SADC Class C driver’s licence.
• Certificate in mobile crane operations (preferred).
• At least 3 years of experience as a qualified multi‑purpose driver.
• Experience with mobile cranes, forklifts, low‑bed tractors and general vehicle operation is an advantage.

Required skills

• Mobile crane operation.
• Forklift operation.
• Low‑bed tractor driving.
• General vehicle operation and maintenance.
• Loading and unloading of trucks.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, safety‑focused environment.
• Potential for overtime and standby duties.