Multiple Position – Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company

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The Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company (LISWMC) was established following the enactment of the Solid Waste Regulation and Management Act No. 20 of 2018 as an autonomous Solid Waste Management Utility in order to provide effective solid waste management services in the city of Lusaka.

In its quest to provide solid waste management services to Lusaka City. LISWMC is looking for suitably qualified, creative and self-driven individuals to join the Company on the under listed positions to be based in Lusaka on contract basis.

• JOB TITLE: FOREMAN. WASTE COLLECTION (1 Position)

JOB PURPOSE To undertake and supervise the cleaning of streets and effective and efficient collection of waste up-to the final disposal site.

Reports to: Waste Collection Officer Main Duties And Accountabilities (Without Limitation)

• Undertakes timely the collection of solid waste in service zones in order to facilitate transportation and disposal of waste.
• Undertakes effectively the supervision of general workers cleaning the street in order to have clean and healthy environments.
• Undertakes timely the reporting of incidents and accidents during waste collection and street cleansing.
• Ensures proper safety measures are adhered to at all times by all personnel working on collection of solid waste.

REQUIREMENTS

• Full Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent.
• Diploma in Environmental Heath Technology or equivalent.
• Member of the relevant professional Institute.
• At least 1 year relevant work experience.

Other Skills/Attributes:

• Able to write technical and analytical reports
• Able to communicate effectively in English Computer literate
• Interpersonal Skills
• Integrity
• Analytical skills
• Confidentiality
• JOB TITLE: TRACTOR DRIVER (9 Positions)

JOB PURPOSE : To safely and efficiently undertake the transportation of solid waste to designated places.

Reports To: Foreman – Waste Collection Main Duties And Accountabilities (Without Limitation)

• Undertakes regularly and effectively the transportation of solid waste using company tractors to the final waste disposal site (Chunga Landfill).
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations and company policies.
• Perform mandatory pre-trip and post-trip inspections (checking brakes, fluid levels, lights, etc.) and complete daily inspection reports.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and immediately report any mechanical issues or repair needs.
• Follow a specific, pre-determined route and ensure all designated bins and containers are completely emptied.
• Communicate with dispatchers regarding route changes, delays, or service problems.
• Prepares timely, accident reports in order to facilitate decision making and reports in good time to the Foreman.
• Completes timely, log books in order to enhance accountability of journeys.
• Undertakes regularly, basic vehicle inspection in order to ascertain its road worthiness and request the Foreman to book for servicing.
• Undertakes the regular cleaning of the motor vehicle to portray the good image of the Company.

REQUIREMENTS

• Full Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent
• Valid Class C Driver’s license
• Basic motor vehicle mechanical knowledge will be an added advantage.
• At least 1 year relevant work experience

Other Skills/Attributes:

• Able to communicate effectively in English
• Interpersonal Skills
• Integrity
• Sound mind Confidentiality
• Tact and Diplomacy

APPLICATION GUIDELINES Eligible interested candidates meeting the required qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply by sending an application letter attaching current curriculum vitae with three (3) traceable referees and copies of professional & academic certificates to the undersigned on or before 10th April, 2026 . (Clearly indicate the position being applied for on the envelope).

**The Chief Executive Officer

Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company

Plot No. 2020, Church Road

Former Ministry of Local Government Building

LUSAKA.** LISWMC is an equal opportunity employer. No discrimination based on race, tribe, sex, gender, differently abled or age is condoned during the recruitment process.

NOTE: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.