The Dangote Group is looking for truck drivers. The thing is Dangote being Dangote, the company isn’t looking for just any truck driver to meet its transport division’s needs. It wants graduates and the monthly salary is 500,00 Naira.
This recruitment is part of a new initiative being put together by the Dangote group called “the Drivers Academy.” In a statement on the Dangote website, the company said that the scheme aims to create opportunities for gainful employment for jobless youths in the country....Continue to see requirements and how to apply.
The company expects that the scheme would revolutionise the road transport sector of the economy and promote professionalism. Here’s what spokesman for the group, Tony Chiejina, had to say: “the Academy seeks to provide the talent pipeline for the Group while filling the industrial skill-gap in Nigeria. As a result, the Academy just initiated a project called, ‘The Drivers Academy’ which aims at recruiting and training 2,000 Nigerian graduates to become professional heavy-duty vehicle drivers for the newly established Super Fleet of the Group. “It is hoped that this initiative will assist to uplift the operating standards in road transport industry, promote entrepreneurship and open up various career opportunities.”
Dangote Transport operates an exclusive haulage business to meet the transportation requirement of the group with a fleet of over 5,000 trucks. Its activities include facilitating transportation of raw materials from the ports to the factories and the distribution of finished goods to warehouse, depots and customers across the country.
Dangote Graduate Drivers Recruitment – Opportunities For 2,000 Graduate Drivers
Join Dangote Transport Super Fleet
The Ideal Candidates
- Candidates should have a B.Sc., HND, OND or NCE certificate (in any discipline)
- Not Iessthan 25 years of age
- Physically fit
- Responsible and mature
- No prior driving experience required
Dangote Academy in partnership with the NITT – Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology, Zaria would offer intensive training programme to successful candidates on safe and defensive driving, as well as basic vehicle maintenance and upkeep. Other national road regulatory agencies such as the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) and Federal Vehicle Inspection Office (FVIO) will collaborate with NITT to deliver a comprehensive training package. On completion of training, successful candidates would be issued with heavy vehicle driving license and offered employment in Dangote Tranport.
Application closes 16th August, 2012
Mode of Application
Interested candidates should send their CVs to: jobs@dangote.com
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