CNG Truck Driver (Inbound Logistics) at Dangote

Department: Production
Reports To: Sectional Head, Material Handling

Job Summary 

• We are seeking skilled and safety-conscious CNG Truck Drivers to manage the inbound logistics of raw materials in our cement manufacturing plant.
• They will be responsible for safely operating heavy-duty CNG-powered trucks, ensuring the timely delivery of materials, and strictly adhering to all traffic and environmental regulations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Safe transportation of raw materials to designated areas.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the CNG fuel system, engine, and trucks. Monitor gas pressure levels and report   any mechanical faults immediately.
• Adhere to all Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) regulations, speed limits, and strict plant safety protocols ( Dangote Group site safety standards if operating within these networks).
• Implement defensive driving and eco-driving techniques to maximize CNG efficiency and minimize carbon emissions.
• Maximize the fuel efficiency benefits of the CNG engine by practicing smooth acceleration, engine braking, and minimizing unnecessary idling.
• Safely connect, monitor, and disconnect high-pressure CNG fuelling lines. Perform standard safety checks on fuel cylinders, valves, and pressure gauges before and after trips.
• Maintain strict adherence to scheduled Turnaround Times (TAT), maximizing daily trips while ensuring total compliance with legal axle weight limits to prevent equipment strain and legal penalties

Key Requirements
Academic / Professional Qualifications:

• Minimum of SSCE Certificate
• Valid Nigerian Class G Heavy Truck Driver’s License.
• Clean driving record with no history of major vehicular accidents.
• Excellent spatial awareness, basic mechanical troubleshooting, and strong communication skills.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 1–3 years of experience driving heavy-duty articulated trucks, specifically within the Nigerian cement, mining, or heavy manufacturing sector.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development
• Career Development Opportunities.