Job Vacancies at PRIMLAKS

PRIMLAKS is a for-profit company with social objectives. While we measure performance in profit and return to stakeholders, PRIMLAKS also takes into account a positive return to society. For this reason PRIMLAKS offers products and services that help to improve the lives of others.

We are focused on Food, Shelter and Light, essentials for better living and have plans to add other basic necessities that positively impact health, living standards and education. The problems our children are likely to face if we do not act now are ones that the blind pursuit of money alone will not solve. Food scarcity, housing shortages and lack of access to electricity are some of the challenges PRIMLAKS aspires to overcome for the next generation.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Position: Refrigeration Engineer

Job Location: Lagos

Job Position Summary

• Reporting to the Engineering Head of Venus Processing & Packaging Limited., this individual will play a key role as the member of Engineering to maintain trouble free operation of all the machinery related to refrigeration and air-conditioning which includes large capacity Cold Stores (-18 deg.C), IQF -35 deg.C (individual quick frozen) anti-rooms, air conditioners, air cooled and water cooled condensers, cooling towers, fuel fired steam boiler, Generators etc.
• Responsible for the installation and commissioning of freon based refrigeration plants including freezers, cold rooms, anti-rooms water chillers, and air-conditioners in co-ordination with the engineering team.

Role and Responsibilities
Refrigeration:

• Operating, Preventive maint. & troubleshooting of the STALL SCREW COMPRESSOR ( SV24/26 MK II )
• Operating, Preventive maint. & troubleshooting of the SABROE M51 series operating system Unisab III.
• Major Overhauling, Preventive maint. & troubleshooting of Fk5 / FK16 BOCK COMPRESSORS.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting of DANFOS make control valves and Non-return valves.
• Performing all the jobs related to the operation and maintenance of Freon based commercial refrigeration plants and also other process machineries related to food processing and cold storage facilities.
• Prepare and maintain a well-documented regular maint. programs with proper scheduling, checklists and also spare parts management for the plant’s machinery & facilities accordance to maintenance plan.
• Proper usage/operation of power tools, hand tools, oxy acetylene cylinders (Brazing, welding) equipment in maintenance and repair, including use of voltmeter, clamp amp meter, refrigerant charging gauges, vacuum pump based on OEM recommendations.
• Lead the team of Maintenance on works during machine breakdown in co-ordination with the end user.
• Performed routine maint. to ensure all systems worked properly and served on-call 24/7 in emergency.
• Worked closely with plant Engineering, Maintenance and Production departments to provide reliable support systems for smooth operations.

Power System:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as electrical control wiring diagrams, operating and maintenance instruction manuals, flow diagrams etc.
• Diesel Gen and Gas Gen set operations and minor trouble shooting.
• Awareness of diesel consumption pattern with sizes and load%.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma / ITI (Mechanical Refrigeration)
• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in handling cold storages refrigeration systems & Utility of food processing plant.

Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power point.
• Highly organized and attention to detail, proactive approach
• Creative problem-solving skills
• Leadership skills, Conflict resolution, Teamwork, Adaptability
• Time management, Ethics
• Thorough understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Fire safety awareness throughout all departments.

Job Position: Procurement Officer

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Source for the most reliable suppliers for items at a reasonable price and ensure supply of good quality raw materials in good time
• In depth knowledge on horticulture crops and market scenario
• Understanding of post-harvest technology and geographical, seasonal yields
• Should have excellent negotiation skills and establish good relation with farmers and traders
• Ensuring the raw materials procured meet the company standards
• Forecasting for pre-harvest and schedule procurement plans for off-seasons
• Develop and maintain database of farmers for different crops
• Regularly report and update accounts team on payments and orders secured
• Should have experience in using ERP systems
• Willing to travel and manage logistics and raw material stocks

Qualifications

• Education: BSc, MSc or equivalent with specialization in Agriculture
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years previous experience in Procurement from Food industry
• IT Skills: Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel) and ERP Systems.

Job Position: Area Sales Manager

Job Location: Abuja
Reports To: Head of Sales

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for region wise market sales
• Sales development through Retail and Quick Service Restaurant outlets
• Update about stock inventory from retail outlets
• Market survey about customer preferences for the product

Qualifications

• HND / B.Sc
• Minimum of 6-7 years of experience in Sales role and FMCG, Food industry
• Experience in Hotel Management would be added advantage
• Should have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Should be based out of Abuja and willing to travel
• With knowledge and relationship in the market for Food Service.

Job Position: Mechanical Engineer

Job Location: Lagos

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop, design, build, test, and inspect machines and tools used in the production process
• Good understanding of process involved in Wire and Pipe manufacturing
• Understanding of engineering drawings and able to redesign by problem solving approach
• Able to handle machine downtime issues during production cycle
• Reporting of operational issues and daily production output
• Preventive maintenance of line machines and tools used for operations
• Commissioning of new assembly lines and machines
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Education: HND / BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: minimum 2 years of experience in Steel (or) any other manufacturing industry.
• IT Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and ERP Systems.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Job Position: Driver

Job Location: Lagos

Requirement Details

• Professional driver with good communication skills and driving experience.
• Understands all road traffic signs.
• Should know basic repair and maintenance of cars.
• Proficient in using WhatsApp, Google Maps.
• Should follow all COVID pre-cautions.
• Should be ready to undergo self-isolation if necessary.
• Not a mandatory condition but it would be great if you can get us Drivers who have experience in driving Indians before.

Job Position: Content Creator

Job Location: Lagos

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop engaging content that helps in customer conversion
• Create and maintain strong visual brand identities through creating original digital content, video and photography.
• Plan, manage, write (with support from the Marketing Manager) and implement the content calendar for all social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Tik Tok) where relevant.
• Pro-actively research and create high quality social media posts for a range of different sectors, with supporting imagery / video content for our social media channels.
• Producing, scheduling, and posting content on our Company social media channels.
• Driving customer engagement from interactions across our social media pages.

Qualifications

• Skilled in Photography and Videography
• Excellent communication and written English.
• Education: HND / B.Sc Degree with specialization in Marketing preferred
• Experience: 0 to 2 years experience in Content Creation. Freshers also can apply
• Candidates who had handled Instagram (or) other social media handles would be preferred
• IT Skills: Adobe Photoshop and other editing tools

Job Position: Electrical Engineer

Job Location: Lagos

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop, design, build, test, and inspect electrical devices and equipment.
• Good understanding of Wire and Pipe manufacturing process.
• Understanding of electrical circuits and wiring issues.
• Understanding of circuit drawings and able to redesign by problem solving approach.
• Able to design testing methods for solving electrical issues.
• Preventive maintenance of electrical components and generator systems.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: HND / B.Sc Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: minimum 2 years of experience in Steel (or) any other manufacturing industry.
• IT Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and ERP Systems.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: sriram@primlaks.com using the Job position as the subject of the email.