Rigger

About the role

The Dangote Group is a diversified industrial conglomerate with operations in manufacturing and energy. This role owns the planning, inspection, and execution of rigging and lifting activities for heavy equipment, structures, and plant components to ensure safe, compliant operations.

What you'll do

• Prepare, attach, secure, and position loads using appropriate rigging equipment for safe lifting and relocation
• Inspect rigging gear such as slings, shackles, hooks, and ropes pre-use
• Assess load weight and centre of gravity to determine safe lifting methods
• Coordinate with crane operators and lifting teams to ensure proper attachment and movement of loads
• Assist in erection, installation, alignment, and relocation of mechanical equipment and piping
• Ensure compliance with PTW, LOTO, and HSE requirements during rigging activities

What they're looking for

• Knowledge of rigging principles and safe lifting practices
• Ability to inspect and safely use slings, shackles, chains, wire ropes, and lifting accessories
• Understanding of load weight estimation and centre-of-gravity calculations
• Experience reading lifting plans and rigging drawings
• Experience coordinating with crane operators and lifting teams
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work at heights when required

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing states location as DANGOTE FERTILIZER, Nigeria, and eligibility in Nigeria; it appears open to Nigerian residents
• The timezone requirement is not specified in the listing; confirm during interview
• Contract type or employee status is not stated; confirm during interview
• Pay currency or salary range is not stated; confirm during interview
• Work authorization notes are not provided beyond Nigeria eligibility; confirm during interview