Rayhaan Bustan & Agro Allied Limited is a world-class Agro-based company with ties and investments in various emerging markets for innovative and sustainable rice production and processing across several developing countries and around the world at large. Our facilities are known to cover the full range of rice and paddy handling – from pre-cleaning, paddy storage, dryers, hullers, polishers, rice whiteners, optical sorters to bagging, to produce best quality products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Dryer Operator

Location: Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Operates, inspects, and conducts maintenance activities on equipment related to the drying of parboiled rice to ensure that the equipment is functioning properly, is well maintained, and product is within specification.
• Responsible for cleaning and sanitation for the Dryer Room Areas using compressed air and sweeping of equipment and structures of the area(s) on a defined frequency.

Responsibilities

• Observe flow of materials and listen for machine malfunctions, such jamming or spillage and notify supervisors if corrective actions fail.
• Observe temperature, humidity, pressure gauges, and product samples and adjust controls, such as thermostats and valves, to maintain prescribed operating conditions for specific stages;
• Clean equipment with steam, hot water, and hoses;
• Open valves, gates or chutes or use shovels to load or remove products from machines;
• Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person;
• Responsible for cleaning and sanitation for the Dryer Room Areas using compressed air and sweeping of equipment and structures of the area(s) on a defined frequency.

Qualifications and Experience

• Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in related field.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 – 8 years relevant work experience in an Agro allied, grain milling, food, and beverage manufacturing companies;

Requirements

• Excellent understanding of tools and machines management procedures;
• Proficient knowledge of technical issues.
• Ability to operate heavy machines and tools effectively.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Outstanding leadership, organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
• Available to work extended hours.
• Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Physical dexterity.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2022.