Rigger – Ibese 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.The Rigger is responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining rigging equipment to safely lift, move, and position heavy loads on the CNG Station. The role ensures all rigging operations are carried out according to safety regulations, operational procedures, and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect rigging equipment (slings, chains, hooks, shackles, cranes) for defects or wear before use.
Assemble, set up, and maintain rigging systems for lifting, hoisting, or moving heavy loads.
Secure loads properly for transport, lifting, or installation.
Work closely with crane operators and signal persons to safely move materials.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all lifting operations.
Maintain accurate records of rigging inspections, load weights, and operations.
Assist with disassembling rigging systems after completion of tasks.
Requirements
Trade test, National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent in Engineering.
Proven experience as a rigger in construction, industrial, or offshore environments.
Knowledge of rigging equipment, lifting techniques, and safety standards.
Ability to read load charts, rigging diagrams, and follow instructions.
Physically fit and capable of handling heavy materials