Cultivation Supervisor

at Mkulazi Holding Co. Ltd
Location Morogoro, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted February 3, 2021
Category Agriculture
Management
Supervisor
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Mkulazi Holding Co. Ltd (MHCL) is a company owned by the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and Prisons Corporation Sole (PCS). The Company was established on 6th September 2016. The main objective of the company is to undertake production of sugar in Tanzania. To start with, MHCL plans to develop two sugar estates in Morogoro region of which one will be located at Mkulazi area, Morogoro District (Mkulazi Estate) and the other in Mbigiri, Dakawa in Kilosa District (Mbigiri Estate).

The company wishes to invite competent, qualified, experienced and dedicated young Tanzanians to fill in the vacancy positions currently available in the company and WOMEN ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THESE POSITIONS as follows:

Position Title:   at Mkulazi Holding Co. Ltd February, 2021 (1 POST).

The person will assist the Cultivation Manager in Land preparation, Ratoon mechanical Operation and estate road works across the estate. He will report to Cultivation Manager.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

Planning activities of machinery and equipment (Heavy tractors. Excavators, Bulldozers, Graders, Compactors, Tipper Lorries etc.); Supervises activities of machinery and equipment (Heavy tractors, Excavators, Bulldozers, Graders, Compactors, Tipper Lorries etc.); Supervises cultivation activities such as Land preparation (Ploughing, levelling, ripping, harrowing, furrowing etc..), Ratoon mechanical operations and Estate road works; Monitoring and control of performance of machineries and Human resources in the section; Ensures that tractor log sheets and all other control sheets are properly filled by machine operators and update in the database; Manage machines fuel consumption and report for abnormality; Ensures Maintenance of Machines such as regular blowing, cleaning are properly followed and documented; Preparation of section budget and follow up on management accounts; Ensure safety at workplace are adhered; and Perform any other lawful duties as may be assigned by his senior.

Qualification, Experience and Knowledge

Holder of Bsc. Agricultural Engineering from recognised institution; More than 3years experience sugarcane cultivation activities; Must be proficiency with computer especially MS word, Excel and outlook; Excellent mentoring skills, interpersonal skills, leadership and initiative Skills; Ability to work with minimum supervision; and Must have a valid driving licence as he/she will have to ride a motorbike around the field.

 

Salaries and related fringe benefits for the advertised posts will be paid in accordance with the Staff Regulations and Conditions of Service, 2019.

General condition: all applicants should have accomplished Secondary School Education and possess an Ordinary Certificate or an Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education or Its equivalent and should not be above 45 years of age.

Applying Instructions

Candidates meeting the requisite qualifications should submit their written applications and detailed CV to the address below WITH THE POSITION APPLIED WRITTEN ON THE TOP OF THE ENVELOPE, describing how they see themselves qualifying for the applied position. They should also send copies of Academic Certificates, three referees, daytime telephone numbers and e-mail address.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER,

MKULAZI HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED,

P.0 BOX 1079,

MOROGORO.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.