Job Description
- Application Deadline: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: Preparatory Operator (Soyabean Plant)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification OND
- Experience 3 - 5 years
- Location Benue
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
Job Purpose
- The incumbent is to efficiently and effectively prepare and condition soyabeans for the extraction that follows. The preparatory operator plays a critical role in ensuring that the soyabeans entering our processing facility are of the highest quality, free from impurities, and optimally processed for subsequent stages.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Receive incoming soyabean into the plant for processing.
- Ensure adequate feeding into the seed elevator to align with target
- Operate the preparatory equipment in line with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Monitor and control the flow of soyabeans through the preparatory equipment.
- Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure incoming soyabeans meet required standards.
- Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, collaborating with maintenance teams when necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of soyabean preparation activities, include quantities processed and any deviations from standard procedures.
- Provide detailed shift reports to ensure smooth transitions between operators.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures, ensuring working environment.
- Must be able to synergize with other departments to achieve set goals.
- Must be able to work with minimum supervision.
- Accountability for assigned works with attention to detail is a must have.
Education and Experience
- Minimum of OND in Engineering (Electrical, Production, or industrial Engineering, or related field).
- Proven experience of 3-5 years as a preparatory operator or similar role in a soyabean processing plant.
- Age Requirement: 23-35 Years
Required Skills / Abilities:
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Good teaming skills.
- Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
- Ability to think out of the box.
- Robust experience in troubleshooting, motor checks & repairs
- Should be knowledgeable on general maintenance mechanics.
- Should have basic electrical knowledge and troubleshooting.
- Strong attention to details to detail and a commitment to quality