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Jinja, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

5 Feb 2024

Kakira Sugar Limited (KSL) is one of the oldest sugar milling companies in Uganda and the flagship enterprise of the Madhvani Group. Established by Muljibhai Prabhudas Madhvani (14th May 1894 – 11th July 1958), the company was first set up in 1930, with the capacity to crush 150 tonnes of cane per day.

Operators-Labeler/Sleever job at Kakira Sugar Limited

Kakira Sugar Limited

Kakira crushes over 2 million tonnes of cane per year to produce:
• Over 180,000 tonnes of sugar, half the national sugar production
• 51 MW of green electric power from bagasse – the residue from cane crushing
• Over 20 million litres of high-quality ethanol from molasses
• Premium potable spirits – an award-winning range of gin, rum and vodka
• Sweets and confectioneries
Our core product, Kakira Sugar, is extracted from cane grown on lush plantations on the fertile shores of Lake Victoria. The sweet crystals, with their distinctive flavour and rich golden colour, have sweetened foods and beverages all over Uganda since the 1930s.
Kakira is the flagship enterprise of a diverse portfolio of affiliates that make up the Madhvani group.
Kakira Sugar Limited (KSL) is a leading sugar manufacturer in Uganda. KSL boasts of two (2) sugar estates, one in Kakira-Jinja and the other in Kayunga. We seek to recruit dynamic, competent, and experienced candidates to fill the vacant position in the Company.

  • Setting up the machines according to the product specifications and quality standards

  • Monitoring the machines for any malfunctions or errors and troubleshooting them as needed

  • Ensuring that the labels and sleeves are correctly aligned, applied and sealed on the products

  • Performing regular cleaning and maintenance of the machines and reporting any issues to the supervisor

  • Following the health and safety procedures and wearing the appropriate protective equipment

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  • A minimum of a diploma in mechanical engineering or a related field

  • At least two years of experience in operating labeling and sleeving machines or similar equipment

  • Good knowledge of the product specifications and quality standards

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Good communication and problem-solving skills

Send your application with the CV and academic documents as an attachment to email: recruitments@kakirasugar.com with the position in the subject line and addressed to:
Head of Human Resources
Kakira Sugar Limited
P.O. Box 121, Jinja - Uganda Tel: 0414 444 000
Deadline: 5th February 2024

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