Field Officer | Operation
- Black River
- Negotiable
- Permanent
- Added 07/04/2025
- Closing 07/05/2025
- Human Capital
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Assist the Senior Area Manager in the daily field operations including but not limited to Soil Preparation, irrigation, weed management, fertilization and harvest of Sugarcane.
Duties and responsibilities
- Assist in the supervision and monitoring of all field operations on site.
- Be actively involved in daily, mechanized and manual field activities.
- Calibrate equipment as and when required.
- Collaborate with key field supervisors to learn about the job.
- Supervise field collaborators during field activities.
- Collect, process and record data.
- Conduct sampling of soil, plant materials among others.
- Assist in the setting- up of agronomic trails.
- Effectively provide feedback on assigned tasks.
- Ensure health and safety in all tasks assigned and undertaken.
Minimum experience requirements
- Knowledge in sugarcane farming would be an advantage.
Minimum education requirements
- Flexible
- Holder of a valid motorcycle license is a must.
- Holder of a valid driver’s license is preferred.
- Pleasant personality, eager to learn, keen and able to work in the fields.
- Good operational skills.
- Good understanding of new agricultural technologies.
- Good communication skills with the field collaborators and key supervisors.
- Active listener, quality-driven, critical thinker with good communication skills.
- Proficiency with computers, especially MS Office and other related software.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by 7th May 2025.