BGI Ethiopia External Vacancy Announcement

BGI Ethiopia is inviting qualified and motivated graduates to apply for the position of Junior Operator at its Hawassa Brewery.

Position: Junior Operator (Hawassa)

Qualifications and Experience

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (BSc) in one of the following fields:
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Electrical or Electronic Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Food Science

Work Experience

• 0–1 year of relevant work experience.

Required Competencies

• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure work environment while upholding company values.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and share knowledge with colleagues.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook/Email).

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), workplace safety, hygiene, and quality standards at all times.
• Support machine start-up, shutdown, cleaning, and changeover activities under the guidance of senior operators.
• Monitor production process parameters such as temperature, pressure, and machine speed, and report any abnormalities.
• Assist with loading and unloading raw materials, packaging materials, and production supplies.
• Carry out basic troubleshooting and minor maintenance activities under supervision.
• Record production and quality data accurately and prepare shift reports.
• Help implement waste reduction, segregation, recycling, and environmental compliance initiatives.
• Maintain cleanliness of machinery, equipment, workstations, and production areas in line with 5S standards.
• Immediately report safety, quality, or operational issues to supervisors or senior operators.
• Participate in safety briefings, toolbox meetings, and training sessions to improve operational knowledge and workplace safety.
• Report issues related to the Integrated Management System, including FSMS, QMS, EMS, and OHSMS, to the QSHE Supervisor or immediate supervisor.
• Perform additional duties assigned by supervisors or senior operators.

Required Skill

• Strong communication skills.

Duty Station

Hawassa

Application Deadline

July 14, 2026