Professions - Agriculture/Fisheries/Aquaculturist Phalaborwa FULL TIME R550 000,00 - R720 000,00 (PER YEAR) Approx Monthly Salary: R45 833,00 - R60 000,00 On-site Job Summary English & Afrikaans speaking BSc Agric(Horticulture/Crop Sc);CompLit/Excel. 3-5 Yrs proven exp.as Horticultural Extension Officer with a commercial agribusiness growing/processing edible nightshades , i.e. tomatoes/eggplant/peppers/chillies/potatoes. Must be energetic/hard working/committed/able to work independently/stick to deadlines/excellent planning/ interpersonal/problem solving/feedback/report writing skills/ proficient at agricultural practises/ knowledge on the cultivation of edible nightshades/committed to quality/providing a service to farmers. Conclude seasonal requirements with Agric Mngr/plan seasons/cultivars/ volumes/ preparation/planting based on orders/historic sales/consult with nurseries on seedlings. Report progress on farmer recruitment/production/complaints to Agric Manager. Organise grower meetings/study groups/share operational info/tech advice/compliance updates with farmers/ advise growers on land preparation/fertilizer/ chemical spray programs/planting/ irrigation/ harvesting/packaging/transport/promote compliance to company Growers Manual/ certification standards. Schedule/conduct farm visits/provide technical guidance/monitor/document crop progress/ensure growers follow technical/safety standards/ handle grower concerns/ complaints/ enquiries/report weekly to Agric Manager. Career development opportunities. Includes Basic x13, Med Aid, LDV, Pension, petrol card, mobile, 20 days leave. Phalaborwa country. H0301.