Food Technologist - Parboiled Rice Mill
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Job Summary
- The Food Technologist is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the quality, safety, and processing standards of parboiled rice throughout production.
- The role involves conducting quality tests, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, identifying processing issues, and recommending improvements to maintain consistent product quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor the parboiling, drying, milling, and packaging processes.
- Conduct quality tests on raw paddy, parboiled rice, and finished products.
- Check moisture content, grain quality, colour, broken grains, impurities, and other quality parameters.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and quality control standards.
- Collect and maintain samples and laboratory records.
- Identify quality defects and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Monitor production processes to minimize waste and improve product yield.
- Ensure proper sanitation and hygiene within the production and laboratory areas.
- Prepare quality control reports and communicate findings to management and production teams.
- Ensure products meet applicable regulatory and customer requirements.
- Assist in implementing quality assurance procedures and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- B.Sc., HND, or OND in Food Technology, Food Science, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in a rice mill or food-processing industry.
- Good knowledge of food safety and quality control practices.
- Ability to conduct basic laboratory and food-quality tests.
- Good analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a production environment.
Key Skills:
- Quality Control and Assurance
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- Laboratory Testing
- Rice Processing Knowledge
- Documentation and Reporting
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Communication
Salary
N125,000 - N150,000 / month.
Application Closing Date
31st August, 2026.
How to Appyly
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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