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Equipment Operator Trainee

Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited (TICT)
Apapa, Lagos Posted Sep 16, 2026
On-site

About this role

Equipment Operator Trainee Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited (TICT) – Equipment Operator Trainee

Location: Apapa, Lagos Employment Type: Contract Work Model: On-site

Job Description

  • For the safe and efficient operation of cranes to support lifting, loading, offloading, positioning, and movement of heavy cargo, equipment, and materials within the terminal.
  • The role ensures compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures to support uninterrupted terminal operations

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate mobile cranes to lift, move, position, and place containers, cargo, and heavy equipment as assigned
  • Strictly adhere to safety procedures, lifting standards, and load charts
  • Ensure safe working areas are maintained during crane operations and coordinate with riggers and signalers
  • Record daily operational logs and report abnormalities, breakdowns, or near misses
  • Execute assigned jobs within agreed timelines while minimizing idle time and rework
  • Carry other related tasks assigned by the line manager

Minimum Educational Qualifications / Certifications / Years of Experience

  • Minimum of a BSc or HND from a reputable university.
  • A high level of physical agility, including the ability to bend, climb, and to work in outdoor environments.
  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Must be medically fit for the role.

Behavioural Attributes:

  • Safety-Conscious: Always prioritizes safety in all operations.
  • Attention to Detail: Carefully follow instructions and checks for accuracy.
  • Team Player: Works well with others and communicates effectively.
  • Adaptability: Willing to learn and adjust to changing work conditions.
  • Reliability: Consistently shows up on time and completes assigned tasks.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive training program.
  • Career growth opportunities within the organization.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

Application Closing Date

31st October, 2026.

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