About the Role
Dangote Group, Africa's leading diversified business conglomerate, is currently seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Payloader Operator to join our dynamic team at the Onne Port Terminal. In this critical role, you will be responsible for operating heavy machinery efficiently to support our port management and logistics operations, contributing to our mission of providing top-tier industrial services across Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Operate all payloaders in a safe and efficient manner in strict compliance with relevant legislation, company policies, and operational procedures.
- Perform comprehensive daily safety and maintenance checks on assigned machinery.
- Conduct pre-operational checks, ensuring equipment is cleaned, lubricated, and refilled as scheduled or required.
- Ensure all payloaders and related equipment are safely and securely parked and stored after use.
- Participate actively in the routine maintenance of payloader machinery and recommend necessary repairs to the Shift Coordinator.
- Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety and hazard identification.
- Perform any other duties and ad-hoc tasks as assigned by the Shift Engineer.
- Minimum of an SSCE qualification accompanied by a Trade Test Certification or its equivalent in a relevant discipline.
- Possession of a valid Class H Drivers License.
- Demonstrated experience of 5 to 10 years in operating heavy payloaders within industrial, port, or manufacturing environments.
- Strong proficiency in equipment handling, baseline problem-solving, and basic office productivity tools.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and data gathering skills.
- Competitive salary aligned with industry standards and commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within Africa's largest conglomerate.
- Comprehensive medical coverage and health insurance benefits.
- A safe, collaborative, and engaging work environment at a strategic port facility.