Backhoe Operator at a Leading Construction Company - Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited - Our client is a leading Construction company in Lagos specializing in innovative and impactful infrastructure projects.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backhoe Operator (Construction)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• As we continue to expand, we are looking for a skilled and reliable Backhoe Operator to join our dynamic team. 
• This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced operator to contribute to major construction projects while working in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
• As a Backhoe Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of backhoe machinery on construction sites. 
• You will be responsible for digging, lifting, and moving materials, as well as assisting with various earthwork tasks. 
• Your attention to detail, ability to follow safety protocols, and experience in heavy machinery will be key in ensuring the smooth execution of construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate backhoe machinery to excavate, load, and transport materials such as dirt, gravel, and debris.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Work closely with the site supervisor and other crew members to execute earthmoving tasks.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Ensure machinery is properly cleaned and stored at the end of each shift.
• Conduct pre-operational checks to ensure backhoe equipment is in good working condition.
• Assist in other general construction tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience operating backhoe machinery in a construction environment.
• Proven ability to operate backhoes safely and efficiently.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and safety standards.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Certification in equipment operation or relevant trade is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: N200,000 - N400,000 / month.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable construction company.
• Health insurance and other employee benefits.
• Career growth opportunities within a growing organization.

Application Closing Date
31st April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using "BACKHOE OPERATOR" as the subject of the mail.