Payloader Operator – Onne Port Terminal at Dangote

The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
The Group’s activities encompass:

Cement – Manufacturing / Importing
Sugar – Manufacturing & Refining
Salt – Refining
Flour & Semolina – Milling
Pasta – Manufacturing
Noodles – Manufacturing
Poly Products – Manufacturing
Logistics – Port Management and Haulage
Real Estate
Dangote Foundation

Since inception, the Group has experienced phenomenal growth on account of quality of its goods and services, its focus on cost leadership and efficiency of its human capital. Today, Dangote Group is a multi-billion Naira company poised to reach new heights, in every endeavour competing with itself to better the past.

The Group’s core business focus is to provide local, value added products and services that meet the ‘basic needs’ of the populace. Through the construction and operation of large scale manufacturing facilities in Nigeria and across Africa, the Group is focused on building local manufacturing capacity to generate employment and provide goods for the people.Description

Vacancy exist for a Payloader Operator with the skills and competence to operate machinery and equipment according to instructions in a safe and effective manner.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Operate all payloaders in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
Perform daily safety and maintenance checks of machinery.
Conduct pre-operational checks on excavator and clean, lubricate and refill equipment as scheduled and/or required.
Ensure all excavator is safely and securely stored.
Participate in routine maintenance of Payloader Machinery.
Recommend any requirements for maintenance or repairs to the Shift Coordinator.
Practice workplace safety.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Shift Engineer from time to time.

Requirements

SSCE with Trade Test Certification or its equivalent in a relevant discipline.
Class H Drivers License.
A minimum of 5 – 10 years’ experience in the operation of payloader.

Skills and Competencies:

Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good networking and teaming skills.
Good data gathering and analysis skills.
Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.
Proficiency in the use of office productivity too.