Puratos Hiring Machine Operator and Driver

Your Mission

• You will manually support production activities or production operators on the line. You will operate a working station with limited complexity or limited SKU/task variation. You will orally communicate or often write about information or issues on the line.
• You will work on labeling and packaging finished goods in preparation for shipment.

What You Will Do
The manual operator works in a very simple process with 1 simple parameter to be followed or adjusted on the working station.

• People
• Ownership of personal learning and development plan.
• Be an ambassador of Puratos Magic within the Team.
• Communicate basic information or issues verbally or in writing.
• HSE
• Ensure adherence to HSE legal compliance.
• Work to the agreed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to ensure safety is maintained.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment.
• Wear the necessary personal protective equipment, appropriate for the given task.
• Respect the general hygiene measures of the company.
• Follow the agreements made in connection with food safety.
• Complete safety training in time.
• Execute last minute risk assessments: short assessment that is performed immediately before the start of work to identify and exclude all potential safety, health and environmental hazards at the workplace:
• Identify hazards.
• Assess the risks.
• Evaluate the risks.
• Record your findings.
• Quality
• Apply the food safety instructions (fit for work, personal hygiene).
• Ensure adherence to the quality and food safety compliance.
• Service
• Assist in the start-up, conversion and monitoring of own area of responsibility.
• Escalate technical issues according to the agreed escalation flow. Provides support to the technician during technical interventions.
• Ensure a good transfer to the next shift.
• Cost
• Adhere to cost and productivity instructions within the own area of responsibility.

What We Expect From You

• Academic degree: High School Certificate (KCSE).
• Must be able to follow instructions and routines received through a short explanation.
• Forklift Driving License
• Capacity to understand safety and quality basic requirements, and to operate basic programs with repetitive tasks.

• The Driver shall report to the assistant manager (warehouse and distribution)

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver customer orders in line with assigned route
• Interact with clients professionally at all times
• Coordinate regular cleaning for their vehicle to ensure hygienic transportation conditions for goods
• Coordinate renewal of all legal documents for the vehicle assigned to ensure compliance with all relevant laws
• Coordinate maintenance of the assigned vehicle to align with legal safety requirements and align to Puratos group safety policy

Profile

• Must possess valid driving license
• Must have 4 years’ experience in commercial operations
• Must have 2 years FMCG distribution experience within Nairobi County

Required Competencies

• Strong communication skills (be a good communicator, has a good didactive approach and a good speaker).
• Flexible personality and attitude: open-minded, honest, social, respect, team player.
• Proactive