Williamson Tea Kenya Plc is seeking to fill the following
vacancy at one of our Tea Estates in the Rift Valley and invites applications
from qualified individuals who will undergo a selection process to identify the
suitable candidates for the position.
Field Assistant
Field Assistant
Reporting to the Field Manager, the jobholder will be
responsible for general supervision, coordination and direction of Field
operations.
Duties:
·
Prepare land and establish tea/fuel/timber plantations following
Agency guidelines.
·
Ensure efficient tea bush management and harvesting of quality
leaf as per Agency set requirements.
·
Ensure preservation of the environment by protecting wetlands,
indigenous forests and enforce compliance with all certification standard
requirements relating to field operations.
Minimum Requirements
·
B.Sc. in Agriculture or Food Science and Technology or
equivalent from a recognized university.
·
Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines within a
team environment and willingness to work extra hours to meet set targets.
·
Be a dynamic person who has high integrity, good communication
skills, relates well with others, enthusiastic and willing to learn.
·
Preferably 1 year minimum experience with good performance.
·
Computer literate
Factory Assistant
Assist the Factory Manager in
manufacturing tea to the highest possible quality in accordance to Company
guidelines.
Duties:
·
Supervise factory operations in compliance to the current
Fairtrade, ISO 22000:205, UTZ, Rainforest Alliance standards.
·
Responsible for cleanliness, good hygiene and housekeeping of
the entire factory including the surrounding compound.
·
Ensure all machinery is in good and efficient working order as
laid down in agency manual.
Minimum Requirements
·
B.Sc. in Agriculture or Food Science and Technology or
equivalent from a recognized university.
·
Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines within a
team environment and willingness to work extra hours to meet set targets.
·
Be a dynamic person who has high integrity, good communication
skills, relates well with others, enthusiastic and willing to learn.
·
Preferably 1 year minimum experience with good performance.
·
Computer literate
Suitably qualified applicants
should submit and email as one document; a cover letter with copies of
certificates as well as testimonials including a detailed CV with telephone
contacts, email, names and addresses of referees.
Indicate your current and
expected salary too on or before Friday, 14th September, 2018.
Please cite the job title
i.e. Factory Assistant on the subject line
to email address
hr@williamson.co.ke
and addressed to:
The Managing Director
Williamson Tea Kenya Ltd
P.O Box 42281-00100
Nairobi
Williamson Tea Kenya Ltd
P.O Box 42281-00100
Nairobi
Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted