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GRADUATE TRAINEE – PRODUCTION

Science & Laboratory Jobs
  • Expires 09 Oct 2026
  • Norton
  • Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated, motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Trainee – Production to join our team. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the successful applicant will undergo structured practical training and gain hands-on experience in agricultural production and processing operations and will, among other key duties, be responsible for:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in the receiving, inspection, sorting, grading and handling of agricultural produce.
• Assist in assessing the quality and condition of raw materials received for processing.
• Monitor and record key factors such as moisture content, temperature and storage conditions.
• Assist in identifying and implementing measures to minimise post-harvest losses.
• Learn and apply appropriate post-harvest handling, preservation and storage techniques.
• Gain practical experience in the operation, monitoring and basic maintenance of processing equipment.
• Conduct basic quality checks and inspections in accordance with established procedures.
• Assist in the packaging, labelling and handling of finished products.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness, hygiene and good housekeeping within processing and production areas.
• Monitor processing activities and report equipment, production, quality or process-related problems to the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate records of raw materials received processing activities, quality checks and finished products.
• Performing any other duties relevant as may be assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• BSc. (Hons) in Post-Harvest Technology/Food Science and Technology/Food Processing Technology/ Agricultural Engineering or related.
• Industrial attachment, internship or practical training in agricultural production, post-harvest handling, food processing or a related field.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit their Application Letters clearly indicating the position applied for together with detailed Curriculum Vitae and Certified Copies of Certificates by not later than 09 October 2026 to: hrskillacqusition@gmail.com