Background

Zambeef Products PLC is the largest integrated cold chain food products and agribusiness company in Zambia and one of the largest in the Southern Africa region. It is involved in the primary production, processing, distribution, and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, eggs, dairy, fish, flour, stock feed, and day-old chicks throughout Zambia and the surrounding region.

Responsibilities

• Installing plumbing pipes and fixtures.
• Conducting map layouts for pipes and drainage systems.
• Unblocking sewer drainages and carrying out repairs works.
• Regularly assessing activities conducted to identify any significant hazards.
• Putting an action plan in place in order to control hazards by eliminating, isolating or minimising them.
• Making sure that tools are used properly following safety guidelines.
• Ensuring that scaffolds and ladders are positioned properly to prevent falls (accidents)
• Wearing and using appropriate protective clothing and safety equipment.
• Adhering to all company healthy and safety policies
• Observing and conducting safe work place practices.
• Any other assigned duties.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 School Certificate
• Craft Certificate in Plumbing from a recognized institution
• Prior practical plumbing experience with ability to install, repair and maintain water, sanitation, drainage and piping systems
• Ability to read and interpret drawings or specifications/plumbing diagrams
• Basic communication and interpersonal skills

Attributes

• Ability to work in pressured and deadlines – driven operating environment
• Ability to self –manage workload and work independently.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationship with other divisions, management and all levels of associates.
• Detailed – orientated with the technical aptitude and ability to perform tasks accurately and comprehensively.
• Work as a Team player
• Detailed process and analytical ability
• Strong, conceptual and problem - solving skills.
• Compliance, Governance and ethics.
• Operational and process excellence.

Additional Notes

Zambeef Products PLC values gender diversity in the recruitment process, and as we promote gender equality women are encouraged to apply.

All internal applicants must get approval from their Heads of Departments before applying for the job. All applicants must verify their local qualifications and/or verify and evaluate their foreign qualifications with The Zambia Qualifications Authority.

• Installing plumbing pipes and fixtures.
• Conducting map layouts for pipes and drainage systems.
• Unblocking sewer drainages and carrying out repairs works.
• Regularly assessing activities conducted to identify any significant hazards.
• Putting an action plan in place in order to control hazards by eliminating, isolating or minimising them.
• Making sure that tools are used properly following safety guidelines.
• Ensuring that scaffolds and ladders are positioned properly to prevent falls (accidents)
• Wearing and using appropriate protective clothing and safety equipment.
• Adhering to all company healthy and safety policies
• Observing and conducting safe work place practices.
• Any other assigned duties.

• Understanding and interpreting building plans specification.
• Installing plumbing pipes and fixtures.
• Conducting map layouts for pipes and drainage systems.
• Unblocking sewer drainages and carrying out repairs works.
• Regularly assessing activities conducted to identify any significant hazards.
• Putting an action plan in place in order to control hazards by eliminating, isolating or minimising them.
• Making sure that tools are used properly following safety guidelines.
• Ensuring that scaffolds and ladders are positioned properly to prevent falls (accidents)
• Wearing and using appropriate protective clothing and safety equipment.
• Adhering to all company healthy and safety policies
• Observing and conducting safe work place practices.
• Ability to work in pressured and deadlines – driven operating environment
• Ability to self –manage workload and work independently.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationship with other divisions, management and all levels of associates.
• Detailed – orientated with the technical aptitude and ability to perform tasks accurately and comprehensively.
• Work as a Team player
• Detailed process and analytical ability
• Strong, conceptual and problem - solving skills.
• Compliance, Governance and ethics.
• Operational and process excellence.

• Grade 12 School Certificate
• Craft Certificate in Plumbing from a recognized institution
• Prior practical plumbing experience with ability to install, repair and maintain water, sanitation, drainage and piping systems
• Ability to read and interpret drawings or specifications/plumbing diagrams
• Basic communication and interpersonal skills