Azikel Group Recruitment for Concrete Mixer Operator 2023/2024- How to Apply

The Azikel Group is a dynamic conglomerate of companies in the business of dredging, petroleum, power generation, and aviation. Our philosophy is centered around sustainable development, through industrialization, infrastructural development, energy sustainability, and petroleum product sufficiency, thereby gearing the development of the people, creating employment and wealth. Our focus is on the areas of critical drivers to societal development and sustainability where we have the highest level of competence.

We are contributing to the development, employment, and financial liberation through industrialization and infrastructural revolution in the Niger Delta, Nigeria, and Africa. Our strategy for growth in each sector is achieved by dedication, commitment, innovation of our team, and collaboration with our esteemed partners and further demonstrated with our core deliverables in the industries we chose to operate.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Concrete Mixer Operator

Location: Yenagoa, Bayelsa
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As the concrete mixer truck driver, you will operate a heavy diesel truck (Gross Vehicle Weight over 26,000 pounds) equipped with an auxiliary concrete mixer, consisting of a revolving drum to mix the concrete components during transport to construction sites.
• You will be responsible for maintaining the materials in a liquid state through agitation or turning of the drum, until delivery at its destination.
• Once on-site, you will maneuver the truck appropriately to feed the concrete mixture to designated areas with a gravity-fed chute on the back center of the truck.

Job Description

• Maneuver truck into loading position for filling (hopper at the plant) and unloading positions at customer job sites.
• Operate mixer to produce concrete from sand, gravel, cement, and water. Adjust the mixture (slump) as requested by customers at job sites.
• Assemble chutes and operate levers to release concrete per customer request.
• Clean the truck after loading and after each delivery to prevent concrete from hardening in the mixer and on truck surfaces.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip truck inspections.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or coolant and performing minor repairs.
• Fill out delivery paperwork, collect payments from customers when required, and keep records of daily activities.
• Monitor truck and company equipment to ensure proper operation and professional appearance.
• Spray truck surfaces with protective compounds to resist concrete adhesion and for specialized cleaning.
• Operate equipment, such as truck mixer controls, CB radios, mobile phones, and global positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information with dispatch, supervisors, or other drivers.
• Follow all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Drive trucks to any weigh stations along routes before and after loading and in compliance with state regulations.
• Assist with various plant operations, such as general carpentry, maintenance, and mechanical work as needed.
• Occasionally operate dump trucks and other plant equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree, HND, OND, or SSCE / GCE / NEC qualification with 4 years of work experience.