Current Job Vacancies at GBfoods Nigeria

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GBfoods - "Enjoying together around good food" defines the essence of GBfoods, the group that brings together the multi-local essence and the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit that has accompanied the various companies and local brands that shape it since its creation 80 years ago. Its innovative character, its local recipes, their commitment to optimal nutrition through daily meals that its products take part, and its commitment to society, are the keys to its success. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Agric Engineer Location: Kaduna Contract: Permanent 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

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply Job Title: Agronomist Location: Kaduna Slot: 3 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

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply Job Title: Site Manager Location: Kaduna (Nigeria) 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