LR_Multi-Equipment Operator (397602) at ArcelorMittal
Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Heavy machinery operation, Crane operation, Forklift operation, Excavator operation, Wheel loader operation, Equipment maintenance, Safety compliance, Logistics coordination, Cargo handling, Team supervision, Inventory management, Troubleshooting, Emergency response, Risk assessment, Operational supervision

Industry

mining

Description
Duties and Responsibilities / KPI’s 1. Operational Supervision: 1. Skilled operation of various port equipment, including cranes, forklifts, excavators, wheel loaders, and other material handling machinery, to load and unload cargo from ships and trains. 2. Efficiently moving cargo to designated storage areas within the port, ensuring proper organization and preparation for further transportation or shipping 3. Conducting routine inspections and basic maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. Reporting any malfunctions or issues to the maintenance team promptly 4. Working closely with other port personnel, including supervisors, maintenance teams, and logistics coordinators, to ensure smooth and coordinated operation.   2.  Team Management: 1. Lead and supervise a team of workers at the DSO berth, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance.  2. Schedule shifts, assign tasks, and ensure staff adhere to safety regulations and operational guidelines Conduct pre-operational checks before each shift to ensure equipment is functioning properly. 1. Monitor team performance, providing feedback and addressing any performance issues or safety concerns.   3.  Logistics Coordination: 1. Oversee the coordination between different teams, including those handling cargo, maintenance, and safety. 2. Communicate with vessel operators, port authorities, and other relevant parties to ensure the timely and safe arrival and departure of vessels  3. Ensure accurate documentation of all movements of materials, including shipping manifests, cargo records, and inventory logs.   4. Safety and Compliance: 1.  Enforce safety procedures, ensuring that all activities are carried out in compliance with safety regulations and company policies 2. Perform regular safety audits and inspections, addressing hazards and implementing corrective actions as needed. Follow directions from Supervisors   or Supervisors   regarding the movement of materials and the tasks to be completed. 3. Conduct emergency response drills and ensure the team is prepared for emergencies, such as spills, fires, or accidents 5. Maintenance and Equipment Management: 1. Monitor the maintenance of equipment used at the DSO berth, including cranes, conveyors, and loading/unloading machinery 2. Coordinate with the maintenance team to ensure all equipment is regularly serviced and in optimal working condition. 3. Ensure proper inventory management for all tools and supplies used in daily operations. Qualifications / Experience / Knowledge 3. At least 2–3 years of experience in operating heavy machinery in an industrial or port setting 4. At least 1 to 2 years of experience in port operations or a related field, with a strong understanding of cargo handling and equipment operation 5. Possession of valid operator licenses or certifications for specific cargo handling equipment used at the port. 6. Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including lifting heavy loads and working in various weather conditions. 7. Quickly identifying and addressing issues that may arise during operations, ensuring minimal disruption to port activities. 8. Meticulous in handling cargo and equipment, ensuring that all procedures are followed accurately to prevent errors and accidents. 9. Effective communication with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and report issues Core Competencies / Skills * Proficiency in handling various port machinery, including cranes, forklifts, and stackers, to load and unload cargo Ability to conduct routine inspections and perform basic maintenance on equipment to ensure operational readiness. * In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries during operations. Personal Qualities / Behavioral Traits 3 – 10 key personal qualities / behavioral traits to effectively execute the duties in this position.]    * Takes ownership of their tasks and equipment. * Understands the safety and operational impact of their role. * Can quickly adjust to different equipment, job sites, and changing work conditions. * Has a natural understanding of how machines work. * Able to troubleshoot minor issues on the spot * Monitors control and surroundings closely to prevent accidents or errors. * Always prioritizes safety protocols for self and others on site. * Works well with other crew members, supervisors, and contractors Working Conditions * Typically works in the AML Buchanan port and at AML mining sites. * Often requires work in shifts, including nights or weekends, depending on the work demand. * Exposure to outdoor elements and noisy environments, with potential for rough or uneven terrain. Health and Safety  1. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, standards, and procedures. 1. Participate in health, safety and environment training programs to understand potential hazards, safety procedures, and emergency protocols. 2. Report any health, safety and environmental concerns, incidents, or near misses promptly to the designated supervisor or safety officer. 3. Assist in identifying workplace hazards and participate in risk assessments to minimize risks to personal health and safety. 4. Wear appropriate PPE as required for specific tasks or environments and ensure that it is maintained and used correctly. 5. Be familiar with emergency response procedures, including evacuation routes, assembly points, and first aid protocols. 6. Follow established safe work practices and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, or illnesses. 7. Operate machinery, tools, and equipment safely, following manufacturer's instructions and the AML safety guidelines. 8. Maintain a clean and orderly workspace to reduce hazards and prevent accidents. 1. Promote a culture of health and safety awareness among coworkers by encouraging safe behaviors and reporting unsafe conditions. 2. Participate in health and safety committees or meetings as required, providing input and suggestions for improving workplace safety. 3. Keep accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training activities as required by company policy and regulations. Environmental  1. Oversee and monitor the environmental performance of your department's functions, ensuring high levels of awareness and compliance with company environmental policies and relevant environmental laws. 1. Regularly review environmental performance metrics and indicators to track progress, identify trends, and address areas for improvement. 2. Ensure all environmental incidents are reported promptly and investigated thoroughly in line with company policies and legal requirements. 3. Uphold a culture of environmental responsibility and compliance within the organization by setting clear expectations for incident reporting and response at all levels. 4. Collaborate with the Environment team to identify opportunities for environmental improvement and develop strategic programs to enhance sustainability practices. ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and mining company, with a presence in 60 countries and primary steelmaking facilities in 15 countries. Our material is part of the fabric of life. What we produce makes a difference – to individuals, communities, businesses and society. At ArcelorMittal, the safety, health, and wellbeing of our employees are our top priorities. We believe that every accident is avoidable, and it is essential for every employee, from the shop floor to the management committee, to hold this belief.  Our purpose is to produce ever smarter steels that have a positive benefit for people and planet. Steels made using innovative processes which use less energy, emit significantly less carbon and reduce costs. Steels that are cleaner, stronger and reusable. Steels for electric vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure that will support societies as they transform through this century. With steel at our core, our inventive people and an entrepreneurial culture at heart, we will support the world in making that change. This is what we believe it takes to be the steel company of the future.  ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) is operating inside Liberia since 2006, where we are employing approximately 1600 employees and about 1000 contractors mainly in the area of security as well as in transactional manual work like Bush cutting keeping the railway and our concession area free of natural overgrowth, as well as putting tarpaulins on the railcars etc. In Liberia we are running operations, spread over three locations, our harbour, and our Main offices in Buchanan, and the Nimba region the mines, existing of multiple mining locations at Tokadeh, Gangar and Yuelliton and a Crushing plant and rail loading facility, serviced by our own accommodation settlement in Yekepa. These locations are all connected with a 260 km Railroad, operated, and managed by AML, as per the MDA between ArcelorMittal and the government of Liberia. Currently 5 mtpa iron ore (DSO -Direct Shipping Ore) are produced, which will be phased out in the next few years and replaced with Iron Ore Concentrate. The Phase 2 project aims to increase export of Iron Ore to 15 mtpa (concentrate). This was restarted end 2020 after it was put on hold in 2014 due to Ebola outbreak in. Significant civil construction work was already well advanced when the project was put on hold. Phase 2 of the project consist of an iron ore concentrator at the mine, rehabilitation and upgrade of Rail line, and a new iron ore bulk handling terminal in the port.
Responsibilities
The Multi-Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery to load, unload, and transport cargo within the port. They also supervise team members, coordinate logistics, and ensure strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
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