
Muhinje Farm
VACACY FOR PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Tenable at Muhinje Farm Production Centre in Limbe (Blantyre)
Reporting to Finance and Administration Officer (FA)
Purpose of the position
The Production Assistant engages in activities that contribute to value addition and presentation of the products in such a way that they reach the market in a presentable, tidy and attractive manner.
Key Performance Areas (KPAs)
1. Packaging of herbal products
2. Hygiene and safety management
3. Stock records management
Some of the specific duties are as follows:
Bottling the herbal products with accurate grammage
1. Labelling all herbal products in an accurate manner e.g. making sure the right label has been put on the right product and all the labels have been stamped with the expiry date before labelling.
2. Stamping of expiry dates for the herbal teas.
3. Packing the herbal products in unitary packs as prescribed for delivery to various outlets
4. Keeping accurate records of stock
Job requirements
1. Diploma in food production and an MSCE with a credit in maths and English
2. Those with diploma must have at least six months of industrial experience
3. Those with MSCE only must have at least one year industrial experience and must show evidence of a career path in production
4. Stock management knowledge/experience is necessary
5. Those who have experience with herbs have an added advantage
Applications should be addressed to
The Managing Director
Muhinje Farm
PO Box 90016
Blantyre 9
To be submitted by email or by hand to the following:
[email protected] and copy [email protected]
Eber House
Rooms 28 & 29
Limbe Cathedral Complex
Off John Chilembwe Highway (Formerly Zomba Road).
Deadline for applications: 7th July 2015. Late submissions will not be considered.