Traffic Officer, DCT at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Traffic Officer, DCT

Location: Obajana, Kogi
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Traffic officer is responsible to ensure that there is a seamless process for loading, dispatch of trucks and ensure the safe and free flow of traffic to prevent road crashes and deaths on the roads.
• The traffic officer is also responsible for enforcing the rules of the road and signs.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Give direction to trucks on where is appropriate to park while awaiting loading
• Manage the movement of trucks within and around strategic coverage areas
• Respond to request to decongest traffic congestion experienced by road users
• Submit daily traffic report on daily basis to the Traffic Supervisor
• Identify the root cause of traffic issues encountered and accordingly notify the Traffic Supervisor
• Proffer solutions on curtailing traffic issues
• Provide initial field training to newly recruited traffic assistants.

Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

• National Diploma (N.D) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in any field.
• Minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience
• In-depth knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
• Strong communication skills, teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to handle various traffic situations
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions
• Knowledge of first aid and basic medical assistance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills and Behavior:

• Good problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to use traffic monitoring systems to aid in the control of traffic
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Pro-active and self-starter
• Outstanding conflict handling/resolution skills
• High level of responsibility
• Ability to work under pressure.

Benefits

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

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online