# Learner

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Company: First Quantum Mineral

Category: Accounting

Location: Zambia, Solwezi

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-31

Expires: 2026-10-17

## Job Description

### Job Description

Overall Job Purpose

- The position provides an opportunity to develop professional competencies, gain industry knowledge, and acquire hands-on experience through exposure to operational and business processes.

- The learner will be expected to bring new ideas, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn while participating in activities related to their field of study and career aspirations.

- The learner will be expected to contribute to departmental objectives while adhering to company policies, procedures, and health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Specific Job Responsibilities

- Learn and understand the overall business operations and departmental functions.

- Assist with day-to-day departmental activities and assigned projects.

- Support data collection, analysis, record keeping, and report preparation.

- Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental objectives.

- Participate in operational activities, inspections, audits, and site visits where applicable.

- Maintain accurate records, documentation, and filing systems.

- Attend meetings, training sessions, toolbox talks, and workshops.

- Provide suggestions and ideas for process improvements and operational efficiencies.

- Learn and become proficient in relevant company systems, processes, and procedures.

- Fulfil tasks assigned by the supervisor, mentor, or departmental management.

- Comply with all company policies, procedures, and code of conduct requirements.

- Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)

- Demonstrate commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental stewardship.

- Comply with all mining regulations, company safety procedures, and operational standards.

- Correctly use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required.

- Identify and report hazards, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly.

- Participate actively in safety meetings, training, and awareness initiatives.

- Promote a safety-first culture and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.

Job Specific Competencies

- Adaptability and willingness to learn.

- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.

- Professionalism and integrity.

- Initiative and proactiveness.

- Attention to detail and accuracy.

- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

- Basic report writing and documentation skills.

- Data collection and analytical skills.

- Time management and organizational skills.

- Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office applications.

- Ability to follow instructions and established procedures.

- Familiarity with and adherence to safe working practices.

- Commitment to company values and teamwork.

Key Job Attributes

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.

- Teamwork and collaboration.

- Accountability and responsibility.

- Reliability and strong work ethic.

- Safety-conscious mindset.

- Open-mindedness and adaptability.

- Resilience and self-motivation.

- Professional conduct and ethical behaviour.

- Respect for diversity and inclusion.

- Self-discipline and commitment to continuous improvement.

Experience 

- 0-1 years relevant work experience or industrial attachment, internship, or volunteer experience in a reputable organization.

Qualifications

- Full Grade 12 School Certificate.

- Trade/Craft Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in a relevant field of study.

- Academic disciplines may include:

Mining Engineering

- Metallurgical Engineering

- Mechanical Engineering

- Electrical Engineering

- Geology

- Environmental Science

- Occupational Health and Safety

- Human Resources

- Training and Development

- Finance and Accounting

- Business Administration

- Supply Chain Management

- Information Technology

- Corporate Social Responsibility

- Public Relations

- Risk Management

- Asset Management

- Administration

- Or any other relevant discipline.

- All academic qualifications and results must be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).

Performance Expectations

- Demonstrate continuous learning and professional development.

- Successfully complete assigned tasks within agreed timelines.

- Maintain high standards of professionalism and workplace conduct.

- Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality requirements.

- Contribute positively to departmental objectives and team performance.

- Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and commitment to achieving results.

- Build positive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.

- Actively participate in learning opportunities and mentoring programs.

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