Our client, a reputable leader in the Agricultural sector, is looking to recruit a skilled Shift Incharge.

Key Requirements

• HND/ B. Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• 4–8 years of experience in distillery and ETP operations
• Experience in the ethanol, sugar, or alcohol industries preferred
• Strong understanding of fermentation and distillation processes
• Knowledge of anaerobic and aerobic ETP systems and effluent treatment parameters (COD, BOD, TSS, pH)
• Familiarity with process instrumentation and SCADA/DCS operations
• Leadership and team coordination
• Process troubleshooting and analytical thinking
• EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) and regulatory compliance
• Strong record-keeping and reporting abilities
• Effective communication and coordination skills

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise milling, liquefaction, fermentation, distillation, CO₂ recovery, and WTP processes
• Ensure optimal functioning of distillation equipment and process systems
• Coordinate raw material input, product output, and adjust process parameters for efficiency
• Monitor and manage utility consumption (steam, water, power)
• Ensure production targets are met with maximum efficiency and yield
• Oversee anaerobic digesters, clarifiers, aeration tanks, and sludge systems
• Monitor effluent parameters (COD, BOD, TSS, pH) to ensure regulatory compliance
• Work with laboratory personnel for routine sampling and data analysis
• Identify and rectify abnormalities to prevent environmental violations
• Lead, supervise, and train operators, helpers, and maintenance staff during shifts
• Maintain shift-wise logbooks, production data, and handover reports
• Report operational issues, deviations, and emergencies to management
• Implement and enforce safety, hygiene, and environmental protocols
• Ensure all personnel use PPE and follow EHS policies
• Support internal and external audits for safety, quality, and environment
• Participate in emergency drills and preparedness programs