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Operator job at Nile Breweries Limited | Apply Now
Mbarara, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), established in 1951 by businessmen associated with the construction of the Owen Falls Dam, has grown into Uganda's leading beer manufacturer, boasting a 59% market share and an annual production capacity of 2.45 million hectolitres from its breweries in Jinja and Mbarara. The company's purpose is to "Dream Big to create a future with more Cheers," aiming to serve up new ways to meet life's moments and make a meaningful impact in communities and the world.
NBL has earned recognition for its commitment to sustainability, notably winning the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) Award in 2012 for excellence in environmental protection. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for growth and development within the global AB InBev family. With a workforce of over 500 employees, NBL provides various job opportunities, which are regularly updated on their official website.
Innovation is central to NBL's business model, exemplified by the introduction of Eagle Lager in 2002, a sorghum-based beer crafted from local grains predominantly grown by smallholder Ugandan farmers. The company's core values emphasize quality, responsibility, and community engagement. NBL actively participates in corporate social responsibility initiatives, including supporting over 10,000 local farmers to grow and supply barley to its maltings plant and implementing sustainability goals aimed at holistic environmental and social impact. For more information, visit their official website at www.nilebreweries.com.
Job Title
Operator job at Nile Breweries Limited
Nile Breweries Limited
Job Description
Job Title: Operator (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Nile Breweries
Duty Station: Mbarara, Uganda
The key purpose of this role is to load, unload and stack materials safely and to standard whilst maintaining our governance and customer service standards. To ensure pre-trip inspection forms are filled out accurately. Accurate fuel records are kept, and fuel reports submitted on time as per process. On time submission of any DPO related reports and requirements, such as reporting of SIO’s. Accurate stock count sheets are submitted on time and duly signed.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Fleet maintenance
To ensure the vehicle is always maintained in good running order by observing maintenance schedule and filling pre-inspection form prior to every trip
Ensure that the forklift is operated and maintained in optimal condition
Ensure that fuel and fluids are at acceptable operating levels
Adherence to health, safety and environmental standards
To ensure that company and legal stacking regulations are adhered to Adherence to and maintenance of site housekeeping standards.
Wearing the correct PPE at all times as designated by site and area
Loading & unloading activities
Load summary is used to load correct quantities of split and full pallets
To ensure loading/unloading of products is done as per processes, all products are counted, both at load location and unload locations, and delivery documents are duly signed and issued
Stock quality management
Ensure adherence to warehouse stock age standards by means of applying stock rotation principles
Ensures quality control through checking packaging on warehouse floor prior to loading
Inventory management
Participate in handover processes before and after every shift
Accurate daily stock counts, duly signed off
Maintain clear and effective communication with Inventory Analyst/Clerk and or Stocks and Settlement Officer
Inventory management
To observe standard provided for fuel usage per hour, reduce idling time, no excessive breaking etc
To ensure breakages and missing bottles are eliminated to zero by following safe driving principles
Production continuity (where applicable)
Load empties and raw materials into production lines whilst ensuring optimal productivity
Remove and stack finished goods from line to bin whilst ensuring optimal line productivity
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Degree in Logistics and or Supply Chain
Minimum of 2 years’ experience driving Heavy Goods Vehicles
Valid forklift driver license
Experience in operating forklifts in an industrial set up
Key Attributes and Competencies:
Numeracy and literacy skills
Fluent in English
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to adapt to change effectively
Computer literate
Basic knowledge of automobile engineering
How to Apply
All interested candidates who meet the above specifications should apply at the APPLY Button below.
Deadline: 1st July 2025