Farm Attendants at Swift Consulting

Swift Consulting - We are experts in our fields of work, we use the most modern systems and up-to date knowledge to provide support in all fields particularly in Human Resources, Accounting and Finance, Facility Management, Health Maintenance, Education and Business Management. Our team consists of experts in different professions with a wealth of experience in different sectors both within and outside Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Farm Attendant

Location: Ajebo-Abatan, in Ipara-Remo - Ogun
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

• We are recruiting to fill the role of Farm Attendants to be stationed at the farm.

Responsibilities

• Record information about crops, such as pesticide use, yields, or costs.
• Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment
• Dig and plant seeds, or transplant seedlings by hand.
• Harvest fruits and vegetables by hand.
• Identify plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
• Inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress.
• Load agricultural products into trucks, and drive trucks to market or storage facilities.
• Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops.
• Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops.
• Set up and operate irrigation equipment.
• Apply pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to crops.
• Clear and maintain irrigation ditches.
• Direct and monitor the work of casual and seasonal help during planting and harvesting.

Qualification
Candidate must possess:

• OND or HND in Horiculture, Agric Education or related courses.

Skills and Qualities:

• Abililty to multitask and work with teams
• Time management proficiency
• Ability to handle physically demanding work
• Skilled in applying pesticides and insecticides

Application Closing Date
26th May, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover letters and CVs with the "Job title" as subject to: [email protected]