Mobile Harbour Crane Operator at APM Terminals

APM Terminals is the global terminal operating arm of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group. APM Terminals operates a Global Terminal Network of 76 operating port and terminal facilities and 117 Inland Services operations in 59 countries around the globe.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mobile Harbour Crane Operator

Ref.: AT-234901
Location: Lagos

Key Responsibilities

• Operates mobile cranes, quay cranes and vessel cranes to load and unload containers to and from vessels in the port.
• Inspects equipment at beginning of shift to ensure that all of the parts are operating properly.
• Identifies and reports any safety problems, malfunctions, or damage to quay crane equipment, before, during or after the shift.
• Follows safe operating procedures and instructions, preventing any injury to persons, or damage to containers and other equipment and property.
• Carries out duties and tasks in an efficient, productive manner.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Acts as Foreman under Hook when not operating STS Cranes.

Job Requirements
We are looking for:

• Minimum SSCE/WAEC requirement.
• The ideal candidate will have minimum 3 years experience of equipment operations terminal operations environment, or similar, related industry.
• Previous experience as a reach stacker operator, empty handler and RTG Operator would be expected as a natural progression to this position.
• Thoroughly familiar with the strict implementation of international standards of safe working practices terminal operations.
• Requires a comprehensive understanding of container terminal operations, especially vessel cargo logistics, hazardous cargo, break-bulk and special cargo handling requirements and equipment.
• Previous experience of working in a multi cultural environment is an advantage.
• Requires capability to anticipate problems; recognize key issues in problems and escalate to immediate supervisor.
• Age range of 25 to 35.
• Must hold a valid Driver's license with at least 5 years driving experience.
• Excellent visual acuity.
• Works well under pressure.
• Requires good verbal and written communications skills.

We Offer

• An opportunity to be part of a high performance team that ensures APM Terminals is the most efficient, safe and profitable terminals in the region.

Application Closing Date
26th January, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online