Crop Supervisor at SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria

SOS Children’s Villages is an independent, non-governmental, non-political, social development organization which focuses on the child’s development into a self-supporting and contributing member of society. Recognizing the role of the child in his/her own development, as well as the role of his/her family, community, state and other service providers, we work together with all relevant stakeholders to find the most appropriate response to the situation of children at risk of losing parental care and those without parental care.

In Nigeria, SOS Children’s Villages (SOS CV Nigeria) has been active since 1973 and has presence in Lagos, Ogun State, Abuja, Plateau State, Oyo State, Kaduna State, Borno State and Edo State. Over the past years, we have provided quality child care and protection to orphaned and abandoned children that grow up in SOS Children’ Villages Alternative Care and Family Strengthening Programmes.

SOS Children’s Villages is recruiting to fill the positions below:

Job Title: Crop Supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY

 

  • The Crop Supervisor will coordinate activities of agricultural crop or horticultural workers such as cultivation, irrigation, harvesting of crops, product packaging and equipment maintenance.
  • Train workers in techniques such as planting, harvesting, weeding, or insect identification and in the use of safety measures.
  • Inspect crops and fields to determine maturity, yield, infestation, or work requirements, such as cultivating, spraying, weeding, or harvesting.
  • Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products
  • Directs or assists in adjustment, repair, and maintenance of farm machinery and equipment
  • Prepares periodic reports regarding farm conditions, crop yields, machinery breakdowns, or labor problems
  • Maintains operational records.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
  • HND/BSC Degree in Agricultural Science or any related field;
  • Relevant experience in the crop production and technical assistance programmes or projects;
  • Relevant experience in food and nutrition security, agriculture and rural development
  • Minimum of 5 years similar proven experience within an INGO.

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