RSEH Operator
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Job Location:
Port Harcourt - Nigeria
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Reach Stacker / Empty Handler Operator
Location: Nigeria
About APM Terminals
APM Terminals operates one of the worlds most comprehensive port and integrated logistics networks. We are committed to safety operational excellence and developing strong career pathways for our employees.
Purpose of the Role
The Reach Stacker / Empty Handler Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating yard equipment to handle containers for both vessel and landside operations. This role ensures that all loading unloading shifting and housekeeping activities in the yard are executed following operational plans and strict safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Excellence
- Operate Reach Stacker / Empty Handler for receiving loading moving and housekeeping of containers as per work order queues.
- Execute container handling for vessel operations and landside customer deliveries with high accuracy and safety.
- Perform pre-shift equipment inspections to ensure proper functioning.
- Identify escalate and report any equipment malfunction safety issue or damage before during or after operations.
- Ensure compliance with international safety standards and company operating procedures.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all safety instructions to avoid injuries equipment damage or property loss.
- Immediately report incidents to the HSE department and Shift Manager.
- Maintain a clean organized and safe working environment following 5S principles.
Coordination & Communication
- Collaborate closely with internal teams: Planning Technical Safety & Security.
- Interact with vessel agents and customers when required.
- Support seamless yard operations through clear communication and teamwork.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Education
- Minimum SSCE / WAEC certification.
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in terminal operations or similar heavy equipment operation environment.
- Prior experience as a Reach Stacker or Empty Handler operator is strongly preferred.
- Proven adherence to safe working practices and operational procedures.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of container terminal operations (hazardous cargo special cargo breakbulk handling).
- Excellent depth perception and handeye coordination.
- Ability to work at heights; no acrophobia.
- Basic English communication skills (oral and written).
- Working knowledge of Pidgin English.
- Experience working in a multicultural environment is an advantage.
- Valid and current driving licence.
- Clean safety record with no previous breaches or warnings.
Career & Learning Opportunities
In this role the operator will gain knowledge and skills in:
- Effective communication
- Execution of loading and discharging operations
- Housekeeping & 5S methodology
Possible next career step:
- RTG Supervisor
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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