Dozer Operator - DCML Ankpa

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Date: 14 Oct 2026

Location: DANGOTE COAL MINES LTD, DANGOTE COAL MINES LTD

Company: Dangote Industries Limited

Job Summary

The Dozer Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of bulldozers for earthmoving, clearing, grading, levelling, spreading, and pushing materials. The role ensures assigned equipment is operated safely and efficiently while supporting operational requirements.

Job Description

  • Operate bulldozers safely and efficiently for pushing, grading, levelling, clearing, and spreading materials.
  • Carry out earthmoving, grading, and site preparation activities according to operational requirements.
  • Perform routine pre-start and post-operation inspections of assigned equipment.
  • Monitor equipment performance and promptly report faults, defects, or maintenance requirements.
  • Operate the dozer safely across varying terrain and ground conditions.
  • Ensure proper grading, levelling, and movement of materials within designated work areas.
  • Maintain awareness of personnel, vehicles, equipment, slopes, and other operational hazards.
  • Comply with all Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) requirements and safe operating procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness and proper care of assigned equipment.
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors and other equipment operators to achieve operational targets.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Specification

Education & Experience

  • Minimum of Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent.
  • Trade Test Certificate I, II or III in a relevant technical or vocational discipline is an added qualification.
  • Valid Class H Driver’s License is mandatory.
  • 3 to 8 years of relevant experience operating bulldozers, preferably within mining, quarrying, construction, cement, or other heavy industrial operations.

Skills & Competencies

  • Good knowledge of bulldozer controls and operating techniques.
  • Good knowledge of grading, levelling, clearing, and earthmoving operations.
  • Ability to conduct basic equipment inspections and identify mechanical or operational faults.
  • Good understanding of HSE requirements for heavy equipment operations.
  • Ability to operate safely on varying terrain and ground conditions.
  • Strong safety awareness and attention to operational instructions.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.