Production Operator (Substrate & Larvae Processing

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Odogbolu LGA, Ogun, Nigeria

Salary

NGN 250,000 monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Engineering & Manufacturing

Experience Level

Junior (1-3 years)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Production Operator to join our team, focusing on substrate and larvae processing in Odogbolu LGA, Ogun State.

In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for operating key machinery such as shredders, mixers, and dryers to process organic waste. You will also prepare and monitor substrates to ensure optimal larvae growth, manage the harvesting process, and prepare larvae into finished products.

This position requires a strong understanding of industrial machinery and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and quality. Basic machine maintenance, including cleaning and lubrication, will also be part of your duties.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Production OperationSubstrate ProcessingLarvae ProcessingMachine OperationShreddersMixersDryersMachine MaintenanceHygiene StandardsSafety StandardsQuality StandardsRecord Keeping

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate shredders, mixers, and dryers for organic waste processing
  • Prepare and monitor substrate for optimal larvae growth
  • Manage harvesting and processing of larvae into finished products
  • Perform basic machine maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, checks)
  • Ensure strict hygiene, safety, and quality standards

Qualifications

  • Minimum OND in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Tech, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years experience in agro-processing or factory operations
  • Strong understanding of machinery (motors, belts, gears)
  • Proactive problem-solver with leadership potential
  • Detail-oriented with accurate record-keeping skills

How to Apply

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Within Nigeria's burgeoning agro-processing industry, efficient production operations are key to scaling output and meeting market demand. This role requires hands-on expertise in operating specialized machinery for waste processing and product harvesting. Familiarity with industrial equipment maintenance, quality control protocols, and hygiene standards is essential. The successful candidate will directly impact production efficiency, product quality, and operational safety, contributing to the company's capacity for growth.

Posted Date

April 21, 2026