Operator job at Nile Breweries Limited


Operator
2026-07-14T09:30:56+00:00
Nile Breweries Limited
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FULL_TIME
Mbarara
Mbarara
00256
Uganda
Beverages
Manufacturing & Warehouse, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
UGX
MONTH
2026-07-28T17:00:00+00:00
8

Description

Nile Breweries Limited is hiring an Operator to operate the packaging process to achieve minimal variability in product quality and maximum throughout whilst minimising waste.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a safe and healthy working environment
  • Ensure safety, health and environmental procedures and legislation complied with
  • Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
  • Uphold Territorial safety by identifying and reporting environment and safety opportunities timely
  • Ensure correct handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals in your working area
  • Maintain, calibrate, repair and optimize plant and associated equipments
  • Locate plant, equipment, spares and relevant documentation/ systems
  • Plan, and prepare the job
  • Carry out ATO activities on the equipment
  • Continuously improve (optimize) plant, process equipment and systems
  • Operate plant and process equipment
  • Optimize spare usage
  • Participate in planning and execution of normal maintenance and overhauls
  • Provide operational support and enhance machines, system and process capabilities
  • Monitor machine performance
  • Resolve and eliminate problems
  • Support in breakdown maintenances and call outs
  • Support in quality and hygiene improvement
  • Develop initiatives for improving machine capability (efficiency, reliability, quality, usages and safety)
  • Conduct machine audit s and feedback to the team
  • Manage inventory
  • Optimize engineering spare and consumables usage
  • Manage satellite spare availability and usage
  • Ensure the routable spares are available for use
  • Work in teams
  • Communicate effectively in teams
  • Contribute to self and team development
  • Apply the VPO principles and practices
  • Apply 5S standards and practices in the workplace
  • Operate and control the process according to the SOPs
  • Support in situational problem solving Problem identification, Problem definition, QFR development, 5why, Loop closure & Escalation Adherence to triggers
  • Support systematic problem solving initiatives using the proven tools and applications
  • Participate in maintenance and quality based maintenance
  • Improve personal competence and skills flexibility using SKAP
  • Support set up time reduction initiatives

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Higher/Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Having a knowledge in SAP is an added advantage
  • At least 1 year working experience preferably in FMCG Industry
  • Should have basic computer knowledge (MS word, Excel, Power point e.t.c)

Key Attributes and Competencies

  • Analytical ability and attention to detail
  • Display initiative and ability to interact and influence at all levels of the organisation, within a team environment and with suppliers
  • Motivated self-starter with high energy levels
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Team player
  • Maintain a safe and healthy working environment
  • Ensure safety, health and environmental procedures and legislation complied with
  • Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
  • Uphold Territorial safety by identifying and reporting environment and safety opportunities timely
  • Ensure correct handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals in your working area
  • Maintain, calibrate, repair and optimize plant and associated equipments
  • Locate plant, equipment, spares and relevant documentation/ systems
  • Plan, and prepare the job
  • Carry out ATO activities on the equipment
  • Continuously improve (optimize) plant, process equipment and systems
  • Operate plant and process equipment
  • Optimize spare usage
  • Participate in planning and execution of normal maintenance and overhauls
  • Provide operational support and enhance machines, system and process capabilities
  • Monitor machine performance
  • Resolve and eliminate problems
  • Support in breakdown maintenances and call outs
  • Support in quality and hygiene improvement
  • Develop initiatives for improving machine capability (efficiency, reliability, quality, usages and safety)
  • Conduct machine audit s and feedback to the team
  • Manage inventory
  • Optimize engineering spare and consumables usage
  • Manage satellite spare availability and usage
  • Ensure the routable spares are available for use
  • Work in teams
  • Communicate effectively in teams
  • Contribute to self and team development
  • Apply the VPO principles and practices
  • Apply 5S standards and practices in the workplace
  • Operate and control the process according to the SOPs
  • Support in situational problem solving Problem identification, Problem definition, QFR development, 5why, Loop closure & Escalation Adherence to triggers
  • Support systematic problem solving initiatives using the proven tools and applications
  • Participate in maintenance and quality based maintenance
  • Improve personal competence and skills flexibility using SKAP
  • Support set up time reduction initiatives
  • Basic computer knowledge (MS word, Excel, Power point e.t.c)
  • Analytical ability and attention to detail
  • Ability to interact and influence at all levels of the organisation, within a team environment and with suppliers
  • Motivated self-starter with high energy levels
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Team player
  • Higher/Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Knowledge in SAP is an added advantage
associate degree
12
JOB-6a5601d0d5fdf

Vacancy title:
Operator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Beverages, Category: Manufacturing & Warehouse, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Nile Breweries Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 28 2026

Duty Station:
Mbarara | Mbarara

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Description

Nile Breweries Limited is hiring an Operator to operate the packaging process to achieve minimal variability in product quality and maximum throughout whilst minimising waste.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a safe and healthy working environment
  • Ensure safety, health and environmental procedures and legislation complied with
  • Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
  • Uphold Territorial safety by identifying and reporting environment and safety opportunities timely
  • Ensure correct handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals in your working area
  • Maintain, calibrate, repair and optimize plant and associated equipments
  • Locate plant, equipment, spares and relevant documentation/ systems
  • Plan, and prepare the job
  • Carry out ATO activities on the equipment
  • Continuously improve (optimize) plant, process equipment and systems
  • Operate plant and process equipment
  • Optimize spare usage
  • Participate in planning and execution of normal maintenance and overhauls
  • Provide operational support and enhance machines, system and process capabilities
  • Monitor machine performance
  • Resolve and eliminate problems
  • Support in breakdown maintenances and call outs
  • Support in quality and hygiene improvement
  • Develop initiatives for improving machine capability (efficiency, reliability, quality, usages and safety)
  • Conduct machine audit s and feedback to the team
  • Manage inventory
  • Optimize engineering spare and consumables usage
  • Manage satellite spare availability and usage
  • Ensure the routable spares are available for use
  • Work in teams
  • Communicate effectively in teams
  • Contribute to self and team development
  • Apply the VPO principles and practices
  • Apply 5S standards and practices in the workplace
  • Operate and control the process according to the SOPs
  • Support in situational problem solving Problem identification, Problem definition, QFR development, 5why, Loop closure & Escalation Adherence to triggers
  • Support systematic problem solving initiatives using the proven tools and applications
  • Participate in maintenance and quality based maintenance
  • Improve personal competence and skills flexibility using SKAP
  • Support set up time reduction initiatives

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Higher/Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Having a knowledge in SAP is an added advantage
  • At least 1 year working experience preferably in FMCG Industry
  • Should have basic computer knowledge (MS word, Excel, Power point e.t.c)

Key Attributes and Competencies

  • Analytical ability and attention to detail
  • Display initiative and ability to interact and influence at all levels of the organisation, within a team environment and with suppliers
  • Motivated self-starter with high energy levels
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Team player

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

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