Unilever Nigeria Plc – Welcome to Unilever, a global multinational and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company with products sold in over 190 countries and more than 2 billion consumers across the world who use our amazing products everyday!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Agbara, Ogun
Job Type: Full-Time 
Reports to: Manufacturing Operations Manager, Nutrition

Responsibilities

• The range of Machine Operator roles varies between categories and technologies.       
• The Machine Operator is responsible for carrying out general line operations and cleaning regimes according to planned operational requirements to safely deliver a good quality packed product. 

Productivity:

• Operate assigned equipment in accordance with UL established SOP at commissioned speed.
• Performs machine changeovers safely within allocated time
• Monitor assigned machine output and ensure compliance with UL quality standards
• Participate in shift hand over and maintain accurate shift/ daily performance records
• Demonstrate ownership, report abnormality with assigned equipment to the supervisor and technical team to ensure equipment reliability and achieve target OEE

Cleaning:

• Ensure assigned equipment and environ is clean and tidy always.

Quality/Quality Assurance:

• Ensure that products or processes meet quality standards and specifications.
• Conduct quality checks and make adjustments as necessary.
• Demonstrate good understanding of food safety and hygiene.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with technical teams, engineers, and supervisors to optimize equipment performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement process improvements.

Training:

• Teachable and Stay updated on the latest technical knowledge and undergo training to enhance skills and adapt to new technologies.

Autonomous Maintenance:

• Implement CLIT as recommended by the Checklist and Tag abnormalities

Safety Compliance:

• Strictly adhere to safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations.
• Ensure a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.

Data Management:

• Collect and record data related to equipment operation, maintenance, and performance.
• Generate reports and maintain records as required.

Experiences & Qualifications

• OND in Science/Engineering related fields.
• Minimum of 5years experience in Nutrition factory.
• Must have Good attendance record
• Applicant must be a committed team worker  
• Must be flexible within pattern of shift work to accommodate factory shutdowns, training courses etc.
• Must be a current Machine Operator.
• Must be able to operate more than one machine technology such as RC, Theegarten, Ilapak etc.

Skills:

• Problem Solving, Manufacturing Technology, Safety, Quality and Collaboration
• Effective communication skills and an agile mind are essential.
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Good attention to detail.

Leadership:

• You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.
• As an individual, you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work.
• You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, and spot issues and opportunities to make things better.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply

Closing date: Not specified