RTG Operator at Sifax Group Full Time

Sifax Group is currently seeking for application from qualified applicants to fill the vacant position of RTG Operator. interested and qualified applicants can apply via the details below

Sifax Group is one of Africa’s fastest growing multinational corporations with diverse interests in Maritime, Aviation, Haulage & Logistics, Oil & Gas and Hospitality.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: RTG Operator

Location: Tincan Island Port, Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Operational Responsibilities

• Operates the RTG by following all safety rules, discerning any engine trouble that may require immediate attention.
• Inspects the body and parts of the RTG like tire pressure, spreader, lights (for nighttime operation), PA system etc.
• Test runs the RTG to find out its working condition.
• Proceeds immediately to the block assigned by the supervisor and execute instructions from the (VMT) Vehicle Mounted Terminal.
• Loads and unloads containers from trucks coming from the vessel to the yard and vice versa, receiving export containers and mounting containers to delivery trucks.
• Ensures proper log-in/log-out protocols in the VMT are observed.
• Inspects equipment, identifies and reports any safety problems, malfunctions, or damage to RTG crane components and equipment, before, during or after the shift.
• Respond to signals/radio and directions by the staff and work in coordination with them.
• Maintain proper coordination and cooperation with the terminal Traffic system, so that the normal activities are not disrupted.
• Carries out duties and tasks in an efficient, productive manner.
• Acts as signalman when RTG are moving from one stack to another.
• Ensure proper hand-over of the RTG to the next incoming shift operator.
• Performs other related duties that the superior may direct from time to time

Educational Qualification

• Minimum of SSCE
• HND, BSc, B.Tech will be an added advantage

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 4 years’ relevant work experience on same role with a valid Driver’s Licence

Age Requirement:

• Between 25-40 years old

Technical Competencies:

• Proficient with terminal standard equipment’s and technical expertise.
• Thoroughly familiar with the strict implementation of international standards of safe working practices terminal operations.
• A comprehensive understanding of container terminal operations, especially vessel cargo logistics, hazardous cargo, break-bulk and special cargo handling requirements and equipment

Work Cycle:

• Shift basis.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.