Machine Helpers – Plastics Plant job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd
About the Organization
Mukwano industries Uganda Limited is the leading conglomerate in East and Central Africa and a major player in key business sectors covering manufacturing, agriculture, and logistics supply chain that drives the Ugandan economy. Its origins date back to 1910 when members of the family first set foot in East Africa and established a trading company. The business has grown through the visionary diversification into various areas of manufacturing, agriculture, property development, and logistics, and supply-chain management.
Job Description
Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Duties and Responsibilities
Preventive maintenance of production machines,
Operate production machines efficiently in the absence or guidance of a machine operator,
Control wastage of materials,
Ensure housekeeping guidelines are adhered to, Adhere to health and safety practices,
Assist in loading raw materials in the machines,
To oversee housekeeping around the machine area ,
Ensuring that the products produced are of good quality,
Detect and report any faults to the machine to the Machine Operator,
Any other duties assigned by the Machine Operator,
May be required to work for long hours,
Exposure to high temperatures, dust, dirt, and noise levels from the equipment,
Maintenance duties also may require contact with oil, grease, or smoke,
Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
The candidate should possess a Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), majoring in sciences with at least one year’s relevant working experience in a manufacturing company.
Skills & Professional Attributes Required
Must have excellent professional, integrity, analytical, innovative, good communication, and teamwork and customer care skills.
Should have a positive attitude, be self-driven, flexible, results focused, and able to work under pressure with minimum supervision and the ability to work for long hours.
With proper sight and hearing,
How to Apply
If finding & hiring great talent excites you, we would like to get into a conversation with you. Interested candidates should visit our website i.e www.mukwano.com, go to the career page and upload the Cover letter, CV and Academic Credentials stating the Job Ref No. in the subject line. All attachments should be submitted as a single PDF document.