VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
Lumwana Mining Company is seeking to recruit a highly committed individual for the position of Logistics Specialist to join the versatile Commercial Department. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick's DNA by:
Reporting to the Marketing Coordinator, you will be responsible for Facilitating the safe, timely, and efficient execution of copper concentrate dispatch activities on site, including preparations, truck capturing, loading, weighing, and dispatching of haulage trucks on a shift basis.
Your Duties and Responsibilities will include but not limited to the following
Manage copper concentrate loading activities, including daily truck requirement planning, capturing, and monitoring.
Create, verify, and sign off delivery notes.
Oversee concentrate truck dispatch quality management.
Conduct random checks on batch sample preparation and ensure weighbridge operators comply with procedures.
Prepare and distribute accurate sample lists to laboratory personnel for analysis and reconciliation.
Ensure truck weights comply with GVM and statutory limits for Zambian roads to avoid overload penalties.
Guarantee timely loading and dispatch of haulage trucks, achieving planned turnaround times within the process plant.
Update the CCLS loading system with any late changes to haulage truck details initiated by the haulage company.
File Proof of Deliveries (PODs) for copper concentrate deliveries in chronological order.
Perform delivery reconciliation of weights, moisture, and assay results for payable metals using lab and smelter reports; update month-to-date reports and conduct weekly reconciliations with process plant Metallurgist.
Plan and prepare concentrate numbers, ensuring numbering sequence compliance with contractual requirements.
To be considered for this position, the applicant must have the following:
Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
Minimum Diploma in Transport and logistics or related fields
Minimum 2 years’ operational/logistics or accounting experience, preferably in a mine or major industrial site with exposure to local and international bulk transport and shipping activities.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Holder of a valid Zambia driving license.
What We Can Offer You:
A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs through http://jobs.barrick.com/
Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women
Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 31st December 2025 If you are not contacted by HR department within 30 days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships and a disciplined approach to growth.
