Loader at Michael Stevens Consulting

Michael Stevens Consulting - Our client is a reputable Operator in Nigeria’s Downstream Petroleum sector with terminal and depot facilities in Port Harcourt.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Loader

Location: Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• They are currently seeking a diligent and safety-conscious Loader to join their operations team.
• This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering or science graduate with practical exposure to petroleum product handling to build a rewarding career in the downstream oil and gas industry.

What You Will Do

• Load and offload petroleum products (PMS, AGO, DPK, etc.) safely and accurately in line with SOPs.
• Operate loading arms, pumps, hoses, meters, and terminal equipment efficiently.
• Verify loading orders, product specifications, and supporting documentation prior to each operation.
• Monitor product quantities and ensure accurate measurement during transfer to trucks, tankers, or vessels.
• Conduct pre- and post-loading vehicle and equipment inspections, identifying and reporting defects.
• Ensure proper sealing, labelling, and documentation of all loaded products.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free loading bay at all times.
• Promptly report spills, leaks, equipment faults, or safety incidents to the shift supervisor.
• Participate in routine maintenance checks, HSE drills, and safety toolbox meetings.
• Maintain accurate shift reports, loading logs, and other operational records.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.Eng) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Engineering, Sciences, or a related discipline — or its equivalent.
• 1 – 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the downstream oil and gas sector or a similar industrial environment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to give and receive instructions clearly.
• Strong work ethic with a consistent record of reliability and punctuality — essential for shift-based operations.
• Working knowledge of terminal facilities, loading machinery, pumps, flow meters, and related equipment.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols, permit-to-work systems, and company standard operating procedures.
• Familiarity with DPR/NUPRC guidelines and downstream HSE standards is an added advantage.
• Physically fit and comfortable working in an outdoor industrial environment, including night and weekend shifts.

Application Closing Date
10th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to: ms.consulting@live.com using “Loader – Port Harcourt” as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.