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COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURAL/ HORTICULTURAL EXTENSION OFFICER, LIMPOPO Jobs in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa at Par Excellance H.R.
Title: COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURAL/ HORTICULTURAL EXTENSION OFFICER, LIMPOPO
Company: Par Excellance H.R.
Location: Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURAL/ HORTICULTURAL EXTENSION OFFICER, LIMPOPO
R650 – 750 000 tctc Neg.
English & Afrikaans speaking B./B.Sc.Agric(Horticulture/Crop Sc); Comp. Lit /Excel. 3-5 Years of proven exp. as Horticultural Extension Officer with a commercial agribusiness growing/ processing edible nightshades, i.e.ground cherries/tomatoes/eggplant/peppers/ chillies / potatoes. Must be energetic/ hard working/ committed/ proficient at agricultural practises/have knowledge on the cultivation of edible nightshades/a high level of commitment to quality /providing a service to farmers/ the ability to work without supervision / according to strict deadlines/ and excellent planning/ interpersonal relationship/ problem solving/ feedback / report writing skills. Conclude seasonal requirements with Agric Manager/ plan seasons/ cultivars / volumes/ preparation/ planting in advance based on orders/ historic sales/ consult with nurseries on seedlings. Report progress on farmer recruitment/ production/ complaints to Agric Manager. Organise grower meetings/ study groups/ share operational info/ technical advice/ compliance updates with farmers / advise growers on land preparation/ fertilizer/ chemical spray programs/ planting/ irrigation / harvesting/ packaging/ transport /promote compliance with the company’s Growers Manual/ certification standards. Schedule/ conduct weekly farm visits/ provide technical guidance/ monitor/ document crop progress / ensure growers follow technical/ safety standards/ handle grower concerns/ complaints/ enquiries/ report weekly to Agric Manager. Career development opportunities. Package includes Basic x13, Med.Aid, Pension, LDV, petrol card, mobile, 20 working days leave. Polokwane country H0301Mariana 011 888-3755/ 082 565 2767
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