MACHINE OPERATORS (BAGGING & PACKAGING – POLYPROPYLENE PLANT)

URGENT HIRING – MACHINE OPERATORS (BAGGING & PACKAGING – POLYPROPYLENE PLANT) Company: Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals Recruitment Agency: Recruitment Giant Limited Location: Lagos, Nigeria Department: Polypropylene (PP) Unit Position: Machine Operator – Bagging & Packaging Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Required: 3–5 Years Job Overview Recruitment Giant Limited is urgently recruiting experienced Machine Operators specialising in industrial bagging and packaging operations on behalf of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals for its Polypropylene (PP) Unit in Lagos, Nigeria. We are seeking technically skilled and safety-conscious operators with proven hands-on experience operating, monitoring and troubleshooting automated or semi-automated bagging and packaging machinery. The successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring efficient, accurate and continuous bagging of polypropylene pellets while maintaining high standards of production quality, equipment performance and workplace safety. Candidates with previous experience in polypropylene, polyethylene, petrochemical, polymer manufacturing or industrial packaging plants will have a distinct advantage. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor automated and semi-automated bagging machines used for packaging polypropylene pellets and other industrial products. Set up and adjust bagging equipment to achieve the required filling weights, sealing quality and production targets. Monitor bag filling, weighing, sealing, labelling and conveying operations. Operate and monitor associated packaging equipment, including conveyors, palletisers and bag-handling systems. Ensure correct bag weights, typically 25 kg or as specified by production requirements. Conduct routine inspections and identify machine faults, blockages, abnormal vibrations or operational irregularities. Perform basic troubleshooting, machine adjustments and minor maintenance within authorised operating procedures. Monitor packaging material consumption and minimise product wastage, spillage and rejected bags. Conduct routine quality checks to ensure bags meet specified weight, sealing and packaging standards. Maintain accurate production records, machine operating logs and shift reports. Coordinate with production, maintenance, warehouse and logistics teams to minimise downtime. Follow all Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) procedures, including safe machine operation and emergency shutdown requirements. Maintain good housekeeping around bagging machines, conveyors and packaging areas. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine efficiency and production output. Qualifications & Experience Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience operating industrial bagging, filling or packaging machines in a manufacturing or processing environment. Proven experience operating automated or semi-automated bagging and packaging equipment. Practical knowledge of bag filling, weighing, sealing, conveying and palletising processes. Ability to perform machine setup, routine adjustments and basic troubleshooting. Understanding of industrial machinery, mechanical components and production line operations. Ability to identify packaging defects, equipment faults and operational inefficiencies. Good knowledge of industrial safety procedures and quality control standards. Technical certificate, diploma or relevant vocational qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Production Technology, Industrial Operations or a related discipline is desirable. Ability to work rotational shifts in a continuous production environment. Added Advantage Previous experience working in a polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene (PE) production plant . Experience operating high-speed automated bagging machines for polymer pellets or granules. Familiarity with industrial bagging equipment, automated weighing systems, conveyors and robotic palletisers. Experience in petrochemical, plastics, fertiliser, cement or other large-scale industrial packaging operations. Knowledge of PLC-controlled packaging machinery and automated production lines. How to Apply Interested and suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CVs to: Email: hr@recruitmentgiant.com Email Subject: Application – Machine Operator (Bagging & Packaging – PP Unit) URGENT RECRUITMENT – Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Recruiting on behalf of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals #UrgentHiring #MachineOperator #BaggingMachineOperator #PackagingOperator #Polypropylene #DangoteRefinery #PetrochemicalJobs #ManufacturingJobs #ProductionOperator #IndustrialPackaging #NigeriaJobs #RecruitmentGiant <