Wax Processor Forest Fruits Limited

Wax Processor Officer Role at Forest Fruits Ltd. Lusaka, Zambia

Wax Processor – An internal Wax processor role involved with head office in our production and processing department. Must be able to operate a Palletizer. The Wax processor is responsible for set-up and operation of the automatic palletizer, stretch wrap machine, and related equipment.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience working with production machinery such as conveyor belts and pumps.
• Experience in temperature monitoring.
• Able to lift heavy weight material.
• Knowledge of good manufacturing practices.
• A good level of neatness and consistency to accomplish job activities.
• Apply professional skill, knowledge & employability skills while performing jobs.
• Good skill levels and accuracy in the field of work/ assignment.
• Should be able to work under minimum supervision.

Job Responsibilities

Your responsibilities are likely to include, but not be limited to

• Apply food production standards and standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to safety and hygiene policies and procedures.
• Read and interpret technical parameters/ documents, plan and organize work processes, identify necessary materials and tools.
• Check production parameters, quantities, or preparation methods for correct settings to meet process requirements.
• Clean and reinstate workstations, operate equipment and dispose off waste following the SOPs.
• Fill quality forms and daily recording of production processes.
• Monitor processing equipment and report cases of improper functions.
• Prepare workstations at the start of shift.
• Document the technical parameters related to the task undertaken.
• Perform tasks with due consideration to safety rules, accident prevention regulations and environmental protection stipulations.

Qualifications

• Certificate in mechanical/electrical/food production with at least 1-2 years’ experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Grade 12 certificate.
• Experience of working in FMCG.
• Good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Good technical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work and communicate well with others.
• Proficiency with hand tools.
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.