Water-Cart Operator

Expired on: Feb 16, 2023

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

Water-Cart operators are responsible for attaching, detaching and operating water spray kits.  BCM is recruiting an experienced and skillful operator who could operate water cart truck by using controls inside the trucks cabin to start, stop and control water flow within the construction site and anywhere assigned by supervisors. Also tasked with transporting water from the source to an assigned location where it will be used.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

Health, Safety and Environment 

  • Partake in in the development and implementation of safe and healthy workplace.
  • Duty of care to ensure job tasks are carried out in safe and efficient manner

All employees are expected to work safely and comply with all health and safety procedures. You are to ensure that you take very good care of yourself in respect of your own health, safety and environment and to also ensure the safety of others who may be affected by your actions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Transporting water to locations where they are needed e.g. haul roads, pavements etc.
  • Clean up and maintaining water carts or truck.
  • Observing traffic regulations to avoid accidents, such as yielding to pedestrians at crosswalks or stopping at stop signs.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations in the discharge of assigned duties.
  • Operate Machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output
  • Carry out Pre-starts on equipment before moving.
  • Maintain clean and hazard free work environment
  • Inspecting equipment for signs of wear and tear, malfunctions, or damage and ensuring the defect is repaired or part affected is replaced.
  • Carry out other related tasks as assigned by supervisors.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Site based.
  • Working hours is 6 days a week, 12hours per day, 06:00am to 06:00pm daily
  • Overtime rate shall be applied accordingly for hours in excess of 40 hours per week 

TRAINING, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE CHECKLIST

  • Basic Education certificate or any equivalent qualification
  • Valid Driving/operating License
  • An understanding of occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Standards in operating 
  • Proven ability to work independently as well as within a team
  • Physical fitness
  • Hand –eye-foot coordination
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Minimum experience of at least 4 years in the position of a Water Cart operator within the industry

Behavioural Attributes

Ability to work well under intense pressure

Attention to details when operating 

Kindly note the following:

Deadline for submission of applications is on Thursday, 16th February, 2023

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview

Also, all applicants should be fully vaccinated against Covid 19 with evidence (i.e., A COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate).

Department: Civils
Employment Type: Contract
Job Location: Ahafo North
Position Grade: Junior Staff
Reports to: Earthwork Leading Hands/Supervisors
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