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Packaging Process Operator

Nile Breweries Limited · Kampala

Full-time Deadline: 13 Oct 2026

JOB DETAILS:

Description

The key purpose of this role is to safely operate and maintain defined Technical Services Plants and related processes in order to achieve optimal effectiveness​.

Key outputs and responsibilities:

  1. Operating equipment’s/ plant in Packaging process areas according to VPO Standards

Plant and Process

  1. Optimize Plant & Process Performance where appropriate​
  2. Operate the Packaging Plant equipment and Process​
  3. Performing housekeeping tasks, applying 5s principles and following safe work practices
  4. Unsafe work practices must be identified and corrected.​
  5. Support the creation (drafting and documenting) of standard work procedures (including quick fix routines and problem solving)

Quality control and analysis

  1. Carry out the required quality +checks and analyses, and recording the results on the appropriate information system
  2. Where quality problems have arisen, apply the appropriate problem-solving techniques (e.g. 5 WHY, Quick fix routines) ​
  3. Escalate any identified or unresolved problems to Line Manager

Communication

  1. Actively participate in meetings and PI reviews.​
  2. Fully understanding the team goals and participating in team goal review sessions.​
  3. Making use of relevant communication media (e.g. shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues.​
  4. Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality​
  5. Complete autonomous operations tasks problem-solving activities​

Requirements:

  1. Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field
  2. Experience within FMCG industry​ will be an added advantage
  3. Understanding of VPO principles


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

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