April 22 2018 Job Vancancies at GBfoods

April 22 2018 Job Vancancies at GBfoods

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.
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