Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 24 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
Role Purpose
Support Technical Field Scientists (TFS) with all technical trial activities in Zambia, equipment maintenance and management of stores.

Accountabilities
• Responsible for trial management
• Assist Technical Field Scientist with,
• Accurate chemical product measuring according to protocol.
• Loading of equipment and necessary material required
• Field set up of trials.
• Calibration of sprayers
• Harvesting of trials
• Spraying/application of trials
• Maintenance of sites – e.g., spraying, weed control, etc.
• Equipment
• Maintenance, servicing, and cleaning of equipment
• Ensure equipment is correctly stored.
• General store maintenance
• Clean store facility
• Maintain good hygienic standards.
• Adhere to HSE standards.
Have a close working relationship with the Technical Field Scientist, Commercial colleagues and take ownership to build own technical knowledge

Qualifications
Academic qualification
• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Critical Knowledge:
• Basic crop, weeds, pests, disease & product knowledge
• Basic equipment knowledge
• Basic principles of trials
• Basic understanding of pest and diseases
• Basic knowledge of digital tools
• Working knowledge of microscope use

Additional Information
Skills:
• Work independently.
• Reliable.
• Problem identification and solving.
• Working long hours in peak seasons.
• High degree of patience.
• Attention to detail.
• Speak at least English.
• Work respectful with farmers and other stakeholders.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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