Strategic Development Mining Company (SDMC) is a Liberian mining company developing gold mining operations in Liberia. Its activities include mine development, excavation, material handling and gold processing, supported by technical, operational and administrative personnel. SDMC seeks qualified, safety-conscious professionals committed to efficient production, integrity, environmental responsibility and respect for surrounding communities.
Job Purpose
Operate a front-end loader to load trucks, manage stockpiles and supply the washing plant with suitable material at a controlled and consistent rate.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect tyres, brakes, steering, articulation area, hydraulics, bucket and safety systems.


• Load trucks safely without exceeding approved capacities or damaging vehicles.


• Feed the washing plant within approved feed-size and loading limits.


• Separate oversized material and report unsuitable feed.


• Maintain ore, waste and other stockpiles in designated areas.


• Follow blending instructions and prevent contamination or ore dilution.


• Maintain safe stockpile faces and avoid undercutting unstable material.


• Travel with the bucket positioned safely and maintain clear visibility.


• Coordinate movements with plant operators, drivers and spotters.


• Maintain working-area housekeeping without approaching operating plant unsafely.


• Record operating hours, material movements, fuel use and defects.

Qualifications and Experience

• Recognised loader training or equivalent demonstrated competence.


• At least three years’ relevant experience, preferably in mining or mineral processing.


• Understanding of stockpile stability, safe loading and plant-feeding practices.


• Basic literacy and numeracy.


• Successful practical assessment and site authorisation.

Performance Measures

Consistent plant feed; loading accuracy; stockpile condition; material separation; safe operation; and equipment care.

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