Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Milling Operator
Location: Benin City, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor cassava milling equipment such as hammer mills, raspers, or graters.
- Feed raw cassava tubers into the milling system and maintain continuous throughput.
- Check and adjust machine parameters (speed, feed rate, blade sharpness, etc.) for optimal grinding efficiency.
- Monitor consistency and particle size of milled cassava mash as per quality standards.
- Perform pre-start checks and routine equipment cleaning.
- Ensure timely removal of fibrous waste or peel residue from the process line.
- Conduct minor maintenance, such as lubrication, filter cleaning, and screen changes.
- Record shift production data including input-output quantity, downtime, and maintenance logs.
- Report any mechanical issues or abnormal equipment behavior to the maintenance team.
- Adhere to safety, hygiene, and sanitation guidelines within the milling area.
Qualifications
- High school / ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Food Processing, or related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in cassava or similar root crop processing (milling/grating/crushing).
- Familiarity with cassava processing operations (especially for starch or ethanol production) is a plus.
Key Skills:
- Operation of milling/grating machines
- Basic mechanical troubleshooting
- Knowledge of hygiene and food safety standards
- Attention to detail and record-keeping
- Ability to work in a team and under minimal supervision.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note: Only qualified candidate will be coontacted.