Hopper Operator at Dangote

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Hopper Operator 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.Job Summary

The Hopper Operator is responsible for the day‑to‑day operation of the Sugar Ship Discharge Hoppers at the seaside, ensuring efficient and uninterrupted flow of sugar during vessel discharge. The role involves equipment monitoring, routine maintenance of Robson machinery, and ensuring cleanliness of work areas, including the drag‑out pit.

Key Duties & Responsibilities


Operate sugar ship discharge hoppers safely and efficiently during vessel unloading activities.
Carry out daily operation and monitoring of all assigned sugar hoppers.
Perform daily removal and cleaning of spillage sugar from the drag‑out pit to maintain a clean working environment.
Conduct routine checks and maintenance of Robson equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
Report any equipment malfunction, abnormal noise, or operational issues to the supervisor promptly.
Ensure compliance with HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards during all operations.
Participate in preventive maintenance plans as scheduled by the Maintenance/Engineering team.
Support operational activities to ensure smooth sugar flow from discharge point to storage/processing areas.


Competencies Required (Qualification & Experience)


Minimum of O‑Level qualification (WAEC/GCE certificate).
Minimum of 1–2 years experience in industrial operations, manufacturing, or similar field (experience with sugar or bulk material handling is an advantage).
Basic understanding of mechanical equipment operations.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, industrial environment.
Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
Strong attention to safety and equipment handling procedures.


Skills & Attributes


Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks.
Team player with a positive attitude.
Good problem‑solving skills.
Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.
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