Cadet Planter

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Estate Manager in overseeing daily estate operations, including fieldwork planning, execution, and workforce coordination.
• Conduct job briefings, work demonstrations, and proper task allocations to ensure productivity and efficiency.
• Verify daily field outturns and assist in calculating job-specific unit costs in accordance with the estate cost book.
• Oversee the usage and maintenance of agricultural equipment, tractors, and machinery, and ensure proper upkeep of logbooks and maintenance records.
• Closely monitor fertilizer applications to ensure each palm receives the correct dosage in accordance with agronomic recommendations.
• Enforce safety procedures and promote workplace discipline among workers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of field activities, planting schedules, and related operations.

Requirements:

• Minimum qualification: Diploma or Degree in Plantation Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Prior experience in plantation operations will be an added advantage.
• Willing to live and work in remote estate areas.