About the Organisation
Ruko Establishments Limited is a Ugandan company dedicated to enhancing lives through innovative dairy solutions, high-quality products, exceptional customer service, and sustainable business practices that benefit communities and the environment.
Ruko is committed to producing superior milk products that nourish families in Uganda and beyond. The company’s core values of integrity, teamwork, and efficiency drive its operations, supported by corporate social responsibility programs that aid the community. Ruko’s mission is to improve livelihoods through creative dairy initiatives, fostering a dynamic work culture and professional advancement opportunities. For more information, visit rukomilk.com.
Job Summary
The Factory Floor Staff at Ruko Establishments Milk Factory will assist in daily factory operations by loading and unloading goods, packing, sealing, and organizing finished dairy products for shipment. The role ensures safe, clean, and efficient handling of all materials to maintain smooth production.
Roles, Duties, and Responsibilities
- Load and unload milk products, raw materials, and packaging from delivery and dispatch trucks
- Pack, seal, and label finished products according to factory standards and quality criteria
- Move materials using hand trucks or other equipment to appropriate storage or processing areas
- Support machine operators by feeding materials into machines and removing finished products
- Ensure all products are handled in a clean, safe, and hygienic manner to prevent contamination
- Maintain simple records of received, packed, and dispatched items
- Keep the manufacturing floor clean, organized, and free of obstacles per GMP
- Work with other factory workers and follow instructions from machine operators or supervisors to meet daily production goals
- Wear appropriate PPE, follow safety rules, and report accidents or unsafe conditions immediately
Qualifications, Education, and Competencies
- Uganda Certificate of Education (O'Level)
- 1 to 2 years of experience in a dairy or food manufacturing setting, preferably in packing, loading/unloading, or warehouse work
Skills and Traits
- Ability to safely lift and move heavy items
- High attention to detail in sealing and labeling
- Commitment to hygiene, safety, and teamwork
- Basic awareness of workplace sanitation and safety protocols
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Efficiency in loading/unloading operations (timely and accurate handling)
- Packing quality (proper sealing, labeling, and presentation)
- Safe material handling (no injuries or contamination)
- Workplace hygiene (clean and organized work areas)
- Teamwork (responsiveness to machine operators and supervisors)
- Attendance & Punctuality (availability during scheduled shifts)
How to Apply
Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should apply by clicking the link below and clearly stating the position applied for. Applications must include:
- A cover letter
- A recent CV
- Copies of key professional and academic certifications
All documents should be compiled into one (1) PDF file before submission.
Address to: The Human Resource Manager, Ruko Establishments Limited
Apply Now
Shortlisting will be done on an ongoing basis. The earlier you apply, the better your chances of consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 7 November 2025