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Fresh Jobs at Merat Water

  • Contents
  • Open Jobs
    1. Machine Operator(Sachet Water Line)
    2. Machine Operator (Bottle Line)
    3. Bottle Blower
    4. Truck Driver
    5. Cashier
    6. Operations Manager
  • Method of Application

Fresh Jobs at Merat Water

Machine Operator(Sachet Water Line)

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)
  • Experience 1 – 4 years
  • Location Adamawa
  • City Yola
  • Job Field Engineering / Technical&nbsp

To operate, monitor, and maintain sachet water production machines efficiently and safely to ensure the continuous and hygienic packaging of water in line with production targets and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate sachet water filling and sealing machines.
  • Monitor machine performance, detect irregularities, and adjust settings to maintain optimal output.
  • Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance of machines to ensure hygienic production.
  • Load raw materials such as rolls of packaging film and ensure water supply is uninterrupted.
  • Inspect finished sachets for defects such as leaks, poor seals, or incorrect volume.
  • Report faults or breakdowns to the maintenance team promptly.
  • Keep accurate records of production quantity, machine performance, and downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with company hygiene, safety, and quality policies (e.g., NAFDAC, HACCP standards).
  • Support other team members during production and assist in loading packed sachets for dispatch.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation.

Requirements

  • Minimum of SSCE/WAEC or equivalent.
  • Technical/vocational training in mechanical or production operations is an added advantage.

  • 1–2 years of experience operating sachet water machines (e.g., automated or semi-automated sealing machines).
  • Experience in a water or beverage production environment is preferred.
  • Basic understanding of machine operations and mechanics.
  • Attention to detail and strong observational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and quality standards
  • Physically fit with the ability to stand for long periods.
  • Comfortable working in a factory setting and handling repetitive tasks.
  • Must be based in Yola

Application Closing Date
20th June 2025

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV / Resume to: meratwater9@gmail.com, using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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Method of Application

To operate and maintain the bottle blowing machine to ensure timely production of high-quality PET bottles used for water packaging, while adhering to safety, hygiene, and production standards.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate the bottle blowing machine efficiently to produce PET bottles in various sizes (e.g., 500ml, 750ml, 1.5L, etc.).
  • Monitor machine parameters and adjust settings as needed to ensure proper shaping, thickness, and strength of bottles.
  • Conduct pre-startup checks and ensure the availability of raw materials like PET preforms, compressed air, and molds.
  • Inspect blown bottles for defects such as cracks, irregular shapes, or uneven finishes, and separate rejected items.
  • Lubricate and clean machines regularly to maintain optimal performance and reduce downtime.
  • Report any mechanical or operational issues to the maintenance team promptly.
  • Maintain accurate production records, including the quantity of bottles produced and any faults encountered.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), health and safety guidelines, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) regulations.
  • Assist in mold changes when switching between bottle sizes.
  • Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of the blowing area to meet hygiene standards required for food-grade packaging.

Requirements

  • SSCE/WAEC/NECO or equivalent minimum.

  • Technical certification or vocational training in machine operation or mechanical maintenance is an added advantage.
  • 1–2 years’ experience operating a bottle blowing machine or similar production equipment, preferably in a beverage, water, or plastics manufacturing company.
  • Good understanding of PET bottle production and blowing processes.
  • Ability to troubleshoot minor machine faults.
  • Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with pneumatic systems.
  • Attention to detail and quality control.
  • Basic record-keeping and reporting skills.
  • Knowledge of workplace safety and hygiene standards.
  • Physically fit and able to stand for long hours.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to work shifts or extended hours if required.
  • Responsible, reliable, and safety-conscious
  • Must be based in Yola

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