Weighbridge Operations Officer (Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc.) at Dangote

Job Summary

Oversee the weighing process for inbound and outbound trucks using the weighbridge system, ensuring accurate record-keeping and data management.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Weigh trucks entering and exiting the site, and accurately record all relevant details based on the type of product being weighed.
• Issue Weigh-In Tickets indicating the gross weight or provide offloading advice indicating the net weight.
• Generate various reports as required by the weighbridge supervisor, including hourly, end of shift, daily, weekly, monthly reports, and highlight any unresolved issues for the attention of the supervisor.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Manage traffic flow onto the site and operate the weighbridge.
• Precisely record weights and complete the necessary documentation.
• Immediately report any contamination or delivery of non-conforming materials to the appropriate manager.
• Promptly report any anomalies or errors in the weighbridge system to the relevant supervisors.
• Ensure weighbridge users are familiar with site rules and provide them with the necessary information and guidance.

Requirements

• HND or an equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline
• At least two (2) years of relevant work experience
• Basic understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislation related to the sugar manufacturing industry
• Familiarity with various measuring units, instruments, weighbridges, and their operations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and adherence to quality specifications
• Willingness to learn, improve, and adapt to changing requirements
• Working knowledge of relevant supporting tools, computer software, and technologies such as MS Excel, project management applications, etc.
• Ability to use Weighted and DDS software is advantageous