Finlays Kenya Jobs

1. Finlays Kenya Grade 3 Machine Operator Jobs

The Organization
Finlays is a vertically integrated and geographically diversified agri-business that takes a leadership role in sustainability. The group has established itself as a reliable, responsible, innovative and sustainable producer with a deep knowledge and passion for its products. Sustainability is pivotal to the group’s success and it lies at the heart of what Finlays does and stands for.

Finlays is Kenya’s largest agricultural export group employing over 12,000 people and annually exporting over 130 million stems of flowers, 26 million kilos of black tea and 3 million kilos of tea extract. The organization is geographically located in Kericho and Mombasa and works with over 10,000 tea out growers.

Finlays is a subsidiary of the Swire Group which is a diversified conglomerate, headquartered in London. It controls a large range of wholly owned businesses, including deep-sea shipping, cold storage, road transport, and agricultural activities, along with energy and oil businesses and investments. Swire controls a large property empire in Asia - mainly Hong Kong.

Introduction
Reporting to the Factory Assistant/Factory Foreman, the job holder will be responsible for running of machinery in assigned sections in tea manufacture.

Minimum Requirements

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Preferably plant option)/Agricultural Engineering or related Engineering Field with (1) year hands on experience in machinery operation and maintenance.

Good organizing and planning skills

Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision

Proven supervisory, administrative and interpersonal skills.

Must be a team player and ready to learn.

Computer literate

Key Responsibilities

Run the machinery in tea manufacture process network.

Maintain the stipulated tea manufacturing parameters.

Attend to machinery breakdowns.

Maintain all documentation in the assigned section.

Supervise and employees as required.

Application Procedure
If you meet the requirements of this position, please submit an application online at www.myjobsinkenya.com/finlayskenya including a detailed CV, your postal, e-mail and telephone contacts and the names and addresses of three referees one of whom must be your current supervisor.

Your application should reach us not later than 31st January 2017

2. Finlays Kenya Grade 2 Machine Operators Jobs

Introduction
Reporting to the Factory Assistant/Factory Foreman, the job holder will be responsible for operation and maintenance activities in various sections in tea manufacture.

Minimum Requirements

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Preferably plant option)/Agricultural Engineering or related Engineering Field with (3) years hands on experience in machinery operations and maintenance.

Knowledge and experience in boiler operations.

Good organizing and planning skills.

Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision

Proven supervisory, administrative and interpersonal skills.

Must be a team player and ready to learn.

Computer literate

Key Responsibilities

Run machinery in tea manufacture process network including boiler operations.

Diagnose, trouble shoot and rectify any machine faults/defects.

Responsible for proper handling and mounting

of machinery spares.

Maintain the stipulated tea manufacturing parameters.

Supervise and train employees.

Maintain all documentation in that section.

Application Procedure
If you meet the requirements of this position, please submit an application online at www.myjobsinkenya.com/finlayskenya including a detailed CV, your postal, e-mail and telephone contacts and the names and addresses of three referees one of whom must be your current supervisor. Your applicationshould reach us not later than 31 January 2017

3. Finlays Kenya Counselor Jobs

Introduction
Reporting to the Company Counselor ,the job holder will offer counseling to company employees and their dependants within the company’s Estate, Factories and Departments.

We need dynamic individuals with strong planning & organizing skills, interpersonal & communication skills and team players to fill the following vacant positions in our Kericho based operations

Minimum Requirements

Degree in counseling or psychology

Must be registered with Kenya Counselors and Psychologist Association (KCPA) with a practicing license.

5 years experience working in a busy counseling environment in a similar role

The job holder is required to have comprehensive knowledge of the Children Act, Children’s rights, People with disabilities, substance abuse, Sexual Offences Act and other Kenyan laws with respect to child/family welfare and child protection.

Must be computer literate

Excellent communication skills ( oral and written)

Good organising and planning skills with good interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision

Addiction counselling experience is an added advantage.

Key responsibilities:

Offer counseling services to employees and their dependants as required.

Assisting the Welfare team in creating awareness and coming up with strategies of managing substance and drug abuse within the company’s villages and schools.

The job holder is expected to work closely with medical team as situation demands.

In liaison with the Welfare team and Unit Managers, support Gender initiatives through training gender and village committees.

As a champion, support peer counselors through training and empowerment programmes

Offer guidance and support to employees living with disabilities in the company

Compile monthly reports for submission to the Welfare Manager.

How to Apply
If you meet the requirement of the above positions, please submit an application online at www.myjobsinkenya.com/finlayskenya including a detailed CV, your postal, e-mail and telephone contacts, current & expected remuneration, names and addresses of three referees, to reach us not later than 29th January 2017

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