HIRING: Heavy Equipment Operator (Tractor) – Join the GGML Team
HIRING: Heavy Equipment Operator (Tractor) – Join the GGML Team
GEITA GOLD MINING LTD
AngloGold Ashanti (“AGA”), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment. ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold producer headquartered in South Africa, with operations in more than ten countries, in four continents. The mine is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 85 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its head office in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and also a supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:
- POSITION
- Operator 1 - Tractor
- DEPARTMENT
- Human Resources
- LOCATION
- Geita Gold Mine Tanzania
- EMPLOYMENT STATUS
- Permanent
- OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE
- To safely operate tractors and grass‑cutting equipment to maintain runway, taxiway, and airside vegetation at Mchauru Aerodrome, ensuring safe aircraft operations and compliance with aerodrome standards.
- ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Operate tractor and slasher for grass‑cutting and vegetation control.
- Maintain clear, hazard‑free airfield surfaces and report wildlife or debris.
- Perform pre‑operation checks, basic maintenance, and report major faults.
- Keep records of maintenance activities and areas covered.
- Adhere to safety protocols, aerodrome regulations, and ISO 45001 requirements.
- Support invasive‑species control and sustainable vegetation practices.
- Education & Qualification
- Driving school certificate (VETA or recognized institution).
- Form Four certificate.
- Valid Class G licence.
- Aircraft Marshaller/Apron Management training (added advantage
- Experience, Knowledge and Skills
- Minimum 3 years’ experience operating mobile equipment (tractor).
- Aviation industry or airport operations experience preferred.
- Physically, mentally, and medically fit
- BENEFITS SUMMARY
- AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being.
- Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
- Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.