QUALIFICATIONS
- Certificate/diploma in general Agriculture
- At least two years’ experience in the same field
- Able to effectively communicate out and deliver weekly plans.
- Leadership skill.
- Time consciousness.
- Attention to detail
- Good numerical skills.
- Problem solving skills.
- Good organization skills.
- Team player.
- Passion for crop husbandry
MAIN RESPONSIBILITY
- Mapping of scouting across your area
- Early identification of pests (Including weeds) and diseases as per scouting procedure
- Ensure proper installation of pheromon trap and other pest identifications traps.
- Disease and pest monitoring after invention.
- Immediate reporting of all findings that require urgent intervention such as hot spots and immigration, over or under irrigation, scorching or any crop damage
- Identification and counts of all beneficial insects either naturally occurring or introduced into the fields
- Monitor efficiency of products used for control measures.
- Coordinating with management on all biological programs and implementation.
- Verifying / validating of scouting reports to confirm accuracy and reliability.
- Ensuring management plants / intentions on plant health are implemented in a timely manner.
- Facilitating trials on new products prior to commercial use within the farm.
- Producing a daily written report indicating pest/disease infestation progress for each block.
- Maintaining up to date records and reports.
- Liaise with your supervisor and the farm management to obtain recommended beneficial organisms and following IPM guidelines of application in respective crops
- Conservation of the general environment/surroundings by keeping work areas clean and tidy and following waste management and disposal procedures
- Adhering to all company, legal and customer requirements and regulations at all times
- Promote and maintain ethical and professional standards in line with company staff regulations, ETI and other codes of conducts to enhance worker welfare.
- Health and Safety – Ensure all duties are performed safely and responsibly in consideration to Environmental, Health and Safety Company policies.
- Any other responsibilities as may be assigned by their manager from time to time.
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