Job Title: Certification Official
Company:
Job description: CERTIFICATION OFFICIAL (In Training)Location: Christiana, North West (Candidate must be willing to relocate, if required)Remuneration: R 605 096. 00 TCOEClosing date: 30 November 2024Starting date: 1 January 2025 /ASAPOur client wishes to appoint a Certification Official at their offices in Christiana, North West with the possibility of being transferred to Douglas in the Northern Cape.Job Description: Responsible for all aspects regarding certification of seed potatoes e.g. registration of units, field inspections, sampling, tuber inspections and certification of lots.Administrative tasks, amongst others, include capturing of data.Qualifications: Diploma or Degree in Agriculture with plant pathology as main subject and/or plant production and/or agronomy or related fields as main subjectApproximately two years in service training is provided, before a candidate fully qualifies on all aspects of certification.Desired skills/attributes for suitable candidates:
- Energetic and positive attitude;
- High work ethic and principled decision-making ability
- Passion for agriculture, love to work outdoors as a lot of field work is involved, with extended working hours in season and fair amount of travelling;
- Keen interest to learn;
- Candidate must be able to work without supervision and as part of a team;
- Manage own workload efficiently and effectively;
- Sound internet skills and a high level of computer literacy;
- Fluent in English (verbal and written) and Afrikaans;
- May not be colour blind (impacts on visual detection of plant virus symptoms);
- Strong numeracy efficiency;
- Must be physically fit and able to walk in fields during inspections and stand during tuber inspections and lift relatively heavy items;
- Good communication skills as well as good interpersonal relationships are required; and
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Sober habits – the company has a zero tolerance towards alcohol and substance abuse
Application Instruction:Only applicants that reach the minimum requirements will be considered.If you have not received a reply within 3 Weeks please consider your application unsuccessful and your profile will be kept on our database for future available opportunitiesPOPI ACT COMPLIANCE: We take data privacy very seriously & are committed to protect all your personal info. We never rent, sell or share your personal information with the third parties unless with your explicit consent.The post appeared first on .
Expected salary: R605096 per year
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Job date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:49:53 GMT
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