Dough Handler
Job summary
We are looking for dedicated Dough Handlers with experience to join a leading bakery in Ago Palace, Lagos, responsible for preparing dough according to recipes while maintaining high consistency, safety, and hygiene standards.
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Accurately measure, weigh, and combine raw ingredients (flour, yeast, water, additives) according to strict recipes, formulation sheets, and production schedules.
- Monitor and operate mixing and kneading equipment to achieve the target dough consistency, elasticity, temperature, and gluten development required for each product type.
- Oversee dough fermentation and proofing stages, making precise adjustments for time and temperature to guarantee optimal rise, texture, and flavor.
- Divide, scale, roll, and shape dough into uniform portions using manual techniques or automated dough-handling machinery, strictly minimizing product variance.
- Inspect incoming raw materials and ongoing batches for quality, consistency, and defects; immediately report any deviations or contamination concerns to the supervisor.
- Clean, sanitize, and perform routine maintenance checks on mixing bowls, dough hooks, tables, proofing cabinets, and surrounding work areas in compliance with food safety regulations.
- Track batch outputs, control flour dust/spillages, and optimize raw material usage to minimize waste and support cost-efficiency targets.
- Adhere strictly to personal hygiene rules, hazard controls, equipment safety procedures, and occupational safety standards across all daily shift duties.
- Coordinate closely with mixers, bakers, oven operators, and packaging personnel to ensure smooth workflow transitions and meet shift production targets.
Requirements:
- Minimum of a BSC
- Minimum of 1 year of experience
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