Sameer Agriculture Field Milk Graders 2015

Sameer Agriculture Field Milk Graders 2015
March 6, 2015 Job Description
Sameer Agriculture and Livestock (K) Limited is a leading Dairy Companies in the region re-known for its world class Daima brands of products among others.
In order to strengthen our Milk Supply & Extension Services team as part of our growth strategy, we wish to recruit dynamic and result driven professionals to fill the following positions.All the positions will be based in the North Rift Region of the Country.
Field Milk Graders
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting all the activities that have occurred during the field work. Must ensure satisfaction with the quality of milk delivered at the company from the field. Reporting has to be clear, comprehensive and accurate to ensure continuity of operations and no ambiguity.
Commitment to ensuring that discipline, honesty and integrity is maintained in the course of duty and duly executing his/ her tasks in a professional manner. Shall not be associated or be participative in any acts that are illegal by law or against company policy.
Preparation and standardization of laboratory chemical and reagents for use in the milk grading process.
Reporting all the incidences however minor with that have involved you with the regulatory bodies/arms of the government in your course of duty.
Charged with ensuring the safety of company equipment and resources entrusted to your use at all times. You will be fully responsible for all activities taking place in your work area/location.
Ensuring that the company quality clause on the milk transportation process is duly adhered to including ascertaining the quantity of milk procured, quality of the milk, use of security seals and the locking of the transportation truck/tanker.
Sampling, analysis and testing of raw milk in the field, ensuring that it complies with the highest quality standards as designed by the company.
Ensuring hygiene is held top on the agenda in the process of milk grading, collection and transportation.
Duly and adequately communicate all occurrences to the Quality assurance Officer from time to time to facilitate quick decision making and to taking of corrective actions.
Responsibility over the handling and operation of all laboratory resources under your care. All malfunctions, breakages or shortages should be promptly reported for remedial action.
Application and upholding the use of the company certified test methods and procedures during the course of duty. Expected to fully understand the principle behind every test method used in Dairy Quality Assurance.
Report any anomalies immediately to the process owners, for corrective action and follow up and ensure the corrective action taken is effective and sustainable
Troubleshooting all process anomalies as and when they occur followed by all documentation that related to the concerned product or process.
Carry out any other duties as may be directed from time to time.
Qualifications Required
Be a certificate / Diploma holder in Dairy Technology, Food Science, Microbiology, and Analytical Science and have at least 3 years relevant experience.
Be innovative, enthusiastic and energetic, able to work with minimum supervision and possess excellent organizational skills including the ability to multitask under pressure.
Have excellent interpersonal skills, a pleasant and outgoing personality
Be self-motivated and team orientated and work to a high level of integrity and accountability, with keen attention to details.
Have good communication, interpersonal and report in skills.
Be Computer literate with hands on working experience in operating Microsoft Office suite specially MS Word and MS Excel.
Fluency in both oral and written English and Kiswahili. Knowledge of local dialects will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements for the above positions, kindly send your detailed CV and application letter to Jackson.ouma@sall.co.ke on or before 13th March, 2015.
Kindly indicate the current salary and expected salary in your application letter.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.