Zambeef Products Plc
Zambeef Products Plc
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Trainee – Meat Processing and Retail Operations x3

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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.

Zambeef Products PLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic candidate for the role outlined below. Women are therefore encouraged to apply.

TRAINEE – MEAT PROCESSING AND RETAIL OPERATIONS X 3

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for Food Production and Retail Management? Join our dynamic Graduate Trainee Development Programme and develop your skills in the fast-paced world of meat processing and retail operations.

This is a structured programme offering hands-on training across the full meat value chain, from farm, to factory and to family. Trainees will rotate through key operational areas, supported by experienced mentors and performance reviews.

The programme will introduce the Trainees to the meat processing industry and related retail operations, in order to provide the technical, leadership and business skills and exposure required in this field of work. Trainees successfully completing the programme, will be prepared for an appointment into a substantive role.

Key Learning Tasks:

Meat Processing Operations,

Cold Chain and Supply Chain Management,

Retail Operations,

Quality Assurance and Food Safety,

Commercial and Business Support.

Required Qualifications:

A full grade 12 Certificate

Degree in Food Science, Production Management or any relevant field. Note, should have graduated not more than 3 years ago

Working experience of at least 1 year is an added advantage

Membership of a relevant professional association, if applicable

Skills and Attributes Required:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Passion for operations and the food industry

Willingness to work in production environments (including cold and wet areas)

Effective communication and teamwork skills

High levels of initiative, accountability, and adaptability

Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should submit Applications, with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and photocopies of certificates. Applications should be addressed to:

THE HR OPERATIONS MANAGER

Zambeef Products PLC

P/B 17, Woodlands

Lusaka or

Email: Recruitment@zambeef.co.zm

NB. All applicants must verify their local qualifications and/or verify and evaluate their foreign qualifications with The Zambia Qualifications Authority.

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

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application deadline
3 Jul 15:00
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Zambeef Products Plc
Lusaka
Agribusiness
Processing & Distribution
Crop farming
Dairy, Meat & Poultry
Livestock
Fish farming
Food & Groceries
This is a group of companies consisting of Zambeef, Zamleather, Zambeef Retailing, Zampalm and Zam Chick that are involved in the production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, milk, dairy products, eggs, stock feed and flour. Zambeef Products Plc also has large row cropping operations (predominantly maize, soya beans and wheat). The company has a vision to be one of the most accessible and affordable quality protein providers in the Southern Africa region.