MULTIPLE POSITIONS

Exciting Crane Operator Jobs in Chingola – Multiple Positions Available

China Copper Mines Limited (CCM), a leading mining company based in Mimbula Fitula, Chingola, Copperbelt Province, Zambia, is seeking qualified candidates for several full-time roles. Established in 2010, CCM specializes in mineral resource exploration, mining, hydrometallurgy, sulphuric acid production, mineral trading, and mining investments. We invite applications for crane operator jobs in Chingola alongside safety officer roles to support our ongoing operations.

Available Positions at China Copper Mines Limited

• Crane Operator – 3 Positions
• Safety Officer – 2 Positions

Crane Operator Jobs in Chingola – Role and Responsibilities

As a Crane Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mobile, overhead, or fixed cranes within the mine, plant, and workshop environments. Your duties will include:

• Performing daily pre-operational inspections of cranes, lifting gear, and safety devices.
• Executing lifting activities in strict accordance with approved plans, procedures, and load charts.
• Coordinating effectively with riggers, signalers, and supervisors to ensure safe lifting operations.
• Monitoring crane stability, ground conditions, and weather during operations.
• Reporting any equipment defects or unsafe conditions promptly to the Person in Charge (PIC).
• Maintaining accurate operational, inspection, and maintenance records.
• Adhering to CCM safety protocols, including PPE use, lifting permits, and hazard reporting.
• Upholding good housekeeping standards in crane operating areas.

Crane Operator Requirements

• Valid Crane Operator Competence Certificate.
• At least one year of crane operating experience in mining, industrial, or construction settings.
• Strong knowledge of crane load charts, lifting techniques, and safety regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with rigging teams, following hand and radio signals accurately.
• Physical fitness to work at heights and under challenging site conditions.
• Grade 12 Certificate and a valid Silicosis Certificate.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).

Safety Officer Positions – Key Responsibilities

Safety Officers will play a critical role in fostering a safe working environment by developing and implementing safety and environmental management plans. Responsibilities include:

• Developing and coordinating local Safety and Environmental Management and Strategic Plans.
• Preparing and managing staff safety training to ensure site compliance.
• Supervising and supporting Safety Officers on site.
• Collaborating with mine management to promote a strong health, safety, and environmental culture.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation such as the Mining Regulations, Occupational Health and Safety Act 2010, and Environmental Management Act.
• Investigating incidents, accidents, and near misses, and preparing detailed reports.
• Implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinating and delivering HSE training for employees and contractors.
• Encouraging continuous improvement and safety awareness throughout the site.

Safety Officer Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Science or related field.
• Professional HSE certifications.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in mining or heavy industry maintenance environments.
• Grade 12 Certificate and valid Silicosis Certificate.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).

How to Apply for Crane Operator Jobs in Chingola and Safety Officer Positions

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

• Cover Letter clearly indicating the job title applied for.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) including current place of residence.
• Certified copies of academic and professional qualifications.

Physical applications should be addressed to:
The Human Resource Manager
China Copper Mines Limited
Mimbula Fitula, Chingola
Copperbelt Province, Zambia

Electronic applications must be emailed to: chinacoppermineslimited@gmail.com
Please use the job title as the subject of your email.

Application Deadline: 24th July 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Category

Engineering & Construction