Field Assistant Job Kipchimchim Group

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The Field Assistant is responsible for supporting field operations, meeting farmers at farms, conducting data collection, assisting with logistics, and ensuring smooth execution of field activities. This role requires working in outdoor or on-site locations, collaborating with teams, and following company guidelines to achieve operational goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting fieldwork, surveys, and data collection as per Company requirements.
• Support in organizing field visits, coordinating transportation, and ensuring necessary equipment is available.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of farmers, field activities, observations, and findings.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and stakeholders to report progress and challenges.
• Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Provide logistical and administrative support for field projects, including inventory management and documentation.
• Assist in troubleshooting issues encountered in the field and propose solutions when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support operational efficiency.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Certificate in General Agriculture.
• At least 1 year previous experience in fieldwork, logistics, or data collection is preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Willingness to travel frequently and work in outdoor conditions.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and documentation.
• Physical ability to handle field activities, including walking long distances and lifting equipment if required.
• Locals are encouraged to apply.

Key Skills

• Experience in using GPS, mapping tools, or survey equipment.
• Knowledge of local geography and terrain.
• Ability to analyse and interpret field data.
• Problem-solving skills and adaptability in dynamic field environments.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to recruit@westvalleysugar.co.ke or hand delivered to the Human Resource Office on or before Friday, 12th September 2025.