Machine Operator Position at Unilever Nigeria Plc

Welcome to Unilever Nigeria Plc, a global leader in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) with a presence in over 190 countries and products used by more than 2 billion consumers daily!

We are excited to announce an opening for the position of Machine Operator.

Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Requisition ID: R-93363
Location: Agbara, Ogun
Job Type: Full-Time
Function: Supply Chain, Manufacturing
Reports To: Manufacturing Operations Manager, Nutrition

Job Purpose

At Unilever, we empower you to bring your purpose to life through your work—creating a better business and a better world. If you are dedicated to ensuring line safety and addressing process or line issues, this role is for you!

Responsibilities

As a Machine Operator, your role will include:

• Productivity:

  • Operate equipment per Unilever’s SOP at optimal speed.
  • Monitor machine output and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Participate in shift handovers and maintain accurate performance records.
  • Report equipment abnormalities to the supervisor and technical team to ensure reliability and achieve target OEE.
  • Perform machine changeovers safely within the designated time.

• Cleaning:

  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work environment.

• Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure products and processes meet quality standards.
  • Conduct quality checks and make necessary adjustments.
  • Understand and apply food safety and hygiene standards.

• Collaboration:

  • Work with technical teams, engineers, and supervisors to optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements.

• Training:

  • Stay updated on technical knowledge and undergo training to enhance skills.

• Autonomous Maintenance:

  • Implement CLIT as per the checklist and tag abnormalities.

• Safety Compliance:

  • Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment.

• Data Management:

  • Collect, record, and report data related to equipment operation and performance.

Requirements

• OND in Science/Engineering-related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a nutrition factory.
• Good attendance record and commitment to teamwork.
• Flexibility for shift work and factory requirements.
• Experience with multiple machine technologies (e.g., RC, Theegarten, Ilapak).

Skills

• Problem-solving, manufacturing technology, safety, quality, and collaboration.
• Effective communication and strong attention to detail.

Leadership and Behaviors

• Passion for high performance and personal accountability.
• Commitment to personal mastery and resilience.
• Purpose-driven with a focus on service and consumer needs.
• Agility in learning and developing skills.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply.

Conclusion

Joining Unilever Nigeria Plc as a Machine Operator offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a global leader in FMCG while advancing your career in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about manufacturing excellence and eager to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team.

Take the next step in your career journey with Unilever and help us create a better business and a better world. Apply today!

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