Overview

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 every day!

Job Position: Technical Operator
Location: Agbara, Odeda – Ogun

Job Purpose

The range of Operator (Technical) roles varies between categories and technologies, but generally sits within the Mixer, Packer, Palletiser, Production Ancillary and Sealer Job Families.

The Technical 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.

As a core member of the operations team, the Operator (Technical) plays an important role in maintaining line safety and will identify process or line issues to leaders.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Productivity: Operate assigned equipment in accordance with UL-established SOP to the desired result.
  2. Productivity: Demonstrate ownership, drive equipment reliability, and achieve target OEE
  3. Productivity: Operate, control, and monitor specialised machinery, technical equipment, or systems, which may include complex computer-controlled systems, manufacturing equipment, telecommunications systems, or other advanced technology
  4. Quality: drive reduction in material wastages, keeping it at the lowest possible level
  5. Quality: demonstrate good understanding of food safety and hygiene.
  6. Autonomous Maintenance: Implement CLIT as recommended by the Checklist and Tag abnormalities
  7. Setup and Configuration: Perform initial setup, configuration, and calibration of equipment to meet specific production or operational requirements.
  8. Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Continuously monitor equipment and systems to identify and address any deviations, malfunctions, or technical issues. Troubleshoot and resolve problems as they arise.
  9. Quality Assurance: Ensure that products or processes meet quality standards and specifications. Conduct quality checks and make adjustments as necessary.
  10. Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks, including inspections, repairs, and component replacements, to maintain equipment in optimal condition.
  11. Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations. Ensure a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.
  12. Data Management: Collect and record data related to equipment operation, maintenance, and performance. Generate reports and maintain records as required.
  13. Collaboration: Collaborate with technical teams, engineers, and supervisors to optimise equipment performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement process improvements.
  14. Training: Stay updated on the latest technical knowledge and undergo training to enhance skills and adapt to new technologies.

Experiences & Qualifications

  1. Candidates should possess an OND in Science / Engineering-related fields.
  2. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a food factory.
  3. Must be a current Technical Operator.
  4. Must be able to operate more than one machine technology, such as RC, Teegarden, Ilapak, etc.
  5. Applicants must be committed team workers with a strong sense of responsibility and good attention to detail.  Effective communication skills and an agile mind are essential.
  6. Must be flexible within the pattern of shift work to accommodate factory shutdowns, training courses, etc.

Skills:

  1. Problem Solving
  2. Manufacturing Technology
  3. Safety
  4. Quality and Data Management
  5. Computer-related skills

Leadership:

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

Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviours:

  1. Passion for High Performance: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results. Has an owner’s mindset, using data and insight to make decisions.
  2. Personal Mastery: Sets high standards for themselves. Actively builds own wellbeing and resilience.
  3. Consumer Love: Whatever their role, they always look for better ways to serve consumers. Invests time inside and outside to understand the needs of consumers.
  4. Pupose & Service: Has humility, understanding that leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever.
  5. Agility: Explores the world around them, continually learning and developing their skills.

Additional Information:

  1. This role is factory-based, and the successful candidate will work based on the factory shift pattern.

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

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