Farm Supervisor (Crop and Vegetable) at Technoton Limited

For over 30 years, Technoton Limited has provided quality engineering products and services to a wide spectrum of clients in Nigeria. Our clientele include organizations in building, manufacturing, and oil & gas industries, and other organizations. We are active all over Nigeria with a presence in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kebbi, and other Northern and Eastern States. Incorporated in 1988 originally as Techno Mechano Ltd, Technoton has alliances and technical partnerships with world-class, globally recognized manufacturers and firms. In the same vein, we also invest in staff training both locally and abroad.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Farm Supervisor (Crop and Vegetable)

Location: Ondo Town, Ondo
Department: General Services
Reports to: Farm Manager
Level: Officer 4

Job Brief

• To assist the Operations Manager, oversee the vegetable crops and other cash crops production on the farm and coordinate daily processes and operations with an emphasis on financial results.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing existing operations, crops, staff, and recommending improvements.
• Preparing plans and schedules for planting, harvesting and storage and ensuring staff understand expectations.
• Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
• Assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff members.
• Collaborating with senior staff to prepare budgets and financial reports.
• Building professional networks and keeping abreast of developments in agricultural science.
• Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
• Ensuring all staff adhere to health and safety regulations.

Job Specification
Education:

• B.Sc or HND qualification in Agriculture or Agricultural Sciences from a reputable institution.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with vegetable crops and green house planting

Skills & Competencies:

• Familiar with international best practices of growing, cultivating, harvesting and storing vegetable crops
• Capacity and experience to develop training manuals and also train subordinates
• Compulsory knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Good problem solving and decision-making skills
• Vast experience in crop planting (Vegetables) with experience in green houses planting
• Knowledge of export standard for vegetables
• Worked in a structured environment and exposed to proper practice.
• Responsible for supervising the planting of crops and vegetables on the farm
• Must reside in Ondo State or be willing to relocate (Accomondation is available).

Salary
N3,000,000 Annually.

Application Closing Date
19th December, 2023.