- Full Time
- Blantyre
- Applications have closed
- Salary: 00
MBL Holdings Limited
Overview
JOB TITLE: FARM FIELD SUPERVISOR
JOB DESCRIPTION
Role and Responsibilities
Reporting to Estate Manager
- To oversee the cultivation, planting, harvesting and disposition of crops.
- To coordinate the care, feeding and breeding of farm animals.
- To prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports regarding farm conditions, machinery and other operational issues.
- To monitor the maintenance program for farm facilities, machinery and equipment.
- To maintain proper safety and sanitary conditions in farm operations.
- To consult with research staff in planning soil and crop strategies and number of resident animals.
- Oversee and manage field staff, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure work is completed on time and within budget
- Inspect and review the work done by the team to guarantee it meets the quality, safety, and compliance standards
- Provide daily reports to higher management about progress, issues, and proposed solutions
- Train and mentor field staff, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to complete their tasks
- Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure that all tasks are understood and carried out correctly
- Manage resources effectively, ensuring that all necessary materials and equipment are available when needed
- Resolve any field issues or disputes that arise, implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Proven experience as a Field Supervisor or similar role
- Excellent knowledge of field operations and onsite supervision
- Understanding of health and safety regulations
- Ability to manage and lead teams
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Degree or Diploma in Agriculture or relevant field
Preferred Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Good communication skills
- Analytical skills
Method of Application
Interested applicants should submit their application letters with detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and three traceable referees to:
Email: [email protected] and [email protected]
Closing date for receiving applications is Thursday, 29th August, 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.