ย ๐ข Officer Flour Processing โ HBL Zarai Services Pakistan
Who This Job Is For
Applications are open for anย Officer Flour Processing HBL Zarai Pakistanย position with locations in Islamabad, Gujranwala, Lahore, and Karachi. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in flour milling operations and a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Food Science. This role is best suited for an Agriculture or Food Science graduate with 1-3 years of experience in flour milling operations. If you understand wheat grinding processes, recovery rate optimization, and quality testing, this could be a great fit. The role involves supervising milling and packaging – ideal for someone who takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality flour for a national brand.
๐ผ Key Details
๐ Job Description
HBL Zarai Services Limited is a pioneer agricultural extension services company in Pakistan, established in 2024 through a collaboration between HBL and the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). The company operates Zarai Deras (integrated agri-support hubs) and Zarai Dost retail shops across Punjab and Sindh, offering farmers everything from agronomy advisory to crop procurement under one roof.
The Officer โ Flour Processing will supervise wheat grinding and packaging operations to ensure efficient production and consistent flour quality for HBL Zarai’s ANAAJ retail brand.
๐ Key Responsibilities
- Monitor recovery rates and optimize wheat utilization
- Coordinate with quality control teams for product testing
- Maintain production records and operational reports
- Ensure compliance with food safety and workplace safety standards
โ Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Food Science, or related field |
| Experience | 1โ3 years in flour milling operations |
| Skills | Milling operations monitoring, quality assurance, production documentation, process efficiency monitoring, workplace safety compliance |
| Location | Willing to work in Islamabad, Gujranwala, Lahore, or Karachi |
๐ผ What They Offer
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | HBL Zarai Services (Subsidiary of Pakistan’s largest bank) |
| Brand | ANAAJ โ Farm to Fork retail brand |
| Career Path | Opportunity to progress toward Processing Manager roles |
| Network | Access to structured procurement and quality systems |
๐ก My Application Tips
- Highlight your experience with specific flour milling machinery and processes
- Mention any achievements in improving extraction rates or reducing wheat wastage
- Emphasize your understanding of different wheat varieties and their milling characteristics
- Be prepared to discuss food safety standards (HACCP, ISO) and SOP compliance
- Show examples of how you’ve coordinated with quality control teams for product testing
๐ฏ Why This Job Matters (My Analysis)
HBL Zarai Services is not just another agri-company – it is a strategic initiative backed by HBL, Pakistan’s largest bank, and the Aga Khan Development Network. The company operates under a “Khet Say Dastarkhwan” (Farm to Fork) model, meaning they control quality from field to retail shelf. Their ANAAJ brand already procures maize, sesame, rice, and wheat directly from farmers.
For a flour processing professional, this means working with a company that has structured procurement, quality standards, and market access – not just a small mill. HBL Zarai has been approved by the State Bank of Pakistan as an Agricultural Services Provider under the Digital Farm Loan Programme, giving them unique access to financing and scale.
The company is expanding its Zarai Dera network across Punjab and Sindh, with locations now including Islamabad, Gujranwala, Lahore, and Karachi. For someone with flour milling experience, this role offers a chance to work with professionally managed systems, build quality assurance expertise, and potentially grow into processing management as the company expands its ANAAJ brand nationwide.
Flour is a staple food in Pakistan – consistent quality is critical for consumer trust. Recovery rates directly impact profitability. This role sits at the heart of that balance between quality and efficiency.
๐ How to Apply
๐ Apply now through HBL Zarai Services’ application portal.
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