Vacancies at GBfoods, Thursday 19, April 2018

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Vacancies at GBfoods, Thursday 19, April 2018 – GBfoods – “Getting a charge out of together around great sustenance” characterizes the substance of GBfoods, the gathering that unites the multi-neighborhood pith and the entrepreneurial and inventive soul that has went with the different organizations and nearby brands that shape it since its creation 80 years prior.

Its inventive character, its neighborhood formulas, their sense of duty regarding ideal sustenance through every day dinners that its items partake, and its responsibility regarding society, are the keys to its prosperity.

AGRIC ENGINEER

Sector: Consumer goods

JOB DESCRIPTION
Ensure all farm machinery and irrigation equipment are maintained in good working condition.

MAIN TASKS
Handle preventive and corrective maintenance of farm machinery
Installation and management of irrigation equipment
Maintenance planning and scheduling for farm machinery
Identify vendors to complement farm machinery maintenance and repairs
Advise management on procurement of appropriate farm machinery

REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 4 years’ experience in similar capacity with relevant certifications
Knowledge of tractor and farm machinery repairs and maintenance.
Degree in Agricultural Engineering, or related discipline
Ability to speak Hausa language will be an added advantage

AGRONOMIST – 3 POSITIONS

Department: Operations

JOB DESCRIPTION
Carrying out farm operations of Land preparation, planting, weeding, harvesting, storage and maintenance of farm records.

MAIN TASK
Conduct soil test and experiment to ascertain soil quality
Collect samples from the field, identify problems and its causes, talk to farmers and other involved in the industry or introduce unique techniques and products that could improve soil quality.
Identify best ways to plant, cultivate, harvest and improve yield
Develop working methods to control weeds and pests to keep crops disease-free.
Work closely with farmers to develop better farming conditions through improved farming practice
Assist the farmers in the effective usage of land and recommend techniques to increase harvests
Plan and execute studies to scientifically improve crop yields
Provide technical report, make presentations and report findings

REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 3 years’ experience in vegetable farming
Working knowledge in Mechanised farm operations like ploughing, seeding, spraying, harvesting etc.
Ability to operate farm machineries such as tractor, planters and harvesters
Degree in Agronomy, Soil science or related courses
Ability to speak Hausa language and interact with local farmers is key

SITE MANAGER

Department: Engineering
Sector: Consumer goods

OFFER DESCRIPTION
The Site Manager will be responsible for onsite execution and monitoring of Green field Project, including Warehouse construction and Land clearing.

MAIN TASKS
He or she will oversee operations on a day-to-day basis, and ensure that work is done timely, safely and within budget while maintaining quality standards
Design and implementation of project activities including the development of site, work plans, recruitment and management of team activities
Monitor progress, oversee delivery of materials and carry out safety checks and sort out any problems which could hold up work as they arise
Maintain positive relationship with members of their site team, clients, and liaise with architects, engineers, surveyors and planners.
Ensure that work complies with building regulations and health and safety legislation as well as other legal requirements.
Maintain quality control of project activities, including supporting fielded teams, reviewing work deliverables, and providing value-added feedback
Management of site budgets activity and resources
Responsible for the supervision and management of team members.

REQUIREMENTS
Ideal candidate must be able to speak Hausa fluently.
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in civil construction related projects.
Degree in Engineering.

APPLICATION METHOD
Click on Job Title below:

AGRIC ENGINEER
AGRONOMIST
SITE MANAGER

DEADLINE: 2 May, 2018

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