Location: Drobonso, Ashanti Region (Free Accommodation Available)
Employment Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
Shift Structure: Rotating Day & Night Shifts

About the Role

A leading industrial processing company is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to support raw material handling and yard operations at a modern industrial facility in Drobonso.

The successful candidates will operate wheel loaders (payloaders/front-end loaders) and telehandlers to move, load, stack, and feed biomass and other materials safely and efficiently within the production environment.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience in quarry, mining, timber, construction, agro-processing, factory, or heavy industrial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate wheel loaders/front-end loaders (payloaders) safely and efficiently
• Operate telehandlers/teleloaders for material movement and lifting operations
• Load and transport biomass, wood chips, raw materials, and finished products within the plant
• Feed raw materials into processing systems and hoppers as directed
• Load and offload trucks and support yard logistics operations
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventive checks
• Report mechanical faults and safety concerns promptly
• Maintain safe operating practices at all times
• Support general production and yard operations when required
• Comply with all company safety procedures and PPE requirements

Requirements

• Minimum of 2–5 years’ experience operating heavy equipment in an industrial environment
• Proven experience operating:
  • Wheel Loaders / Payloaders / Front-End Loaders
  • Telehandlers / Teleloaders
  • Forklifts (advantageous)
• Experience in quarry, mining, timber, construction, factory, or agro-processing operations preferred
• Valid Ghana driver’s licence (appropriate class required)
• Strong understanding of heavy equipment safety procedures
• Ability to work outdoors in dusty, noisy, and physically demanding environments
• Basic mechanical knowledge is an advantage
• Ability to work shifts, including night shifts
• Reliable, disciplined, and safety-conscious

Preferred Skills

Candidates with experience operating brands such as:

• CAT
• Komatsu
• JCB
• Hyundai
• CASE
• Bobcat

will have an added advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and shift allowance
• Accommodation support
• Feeding support
• Stable long-term employment
• Opportunity to work in a modern industrial operation
• Structured shift system and growth opportunities
• Good treatment of workers

Important Notice

Only applicants with practical heavy equipment operating experience should apply.

Candidates must be willing and ready to work in Drobonso in the Afram Plains area, Ashanti Region.

How to Apply

Apply online by clicking on the application button.