Good agriculture practice technician (GAP technician)
2026-05-24T17:40:42+00:00
Mkwawa Leaf Tobacco Limited (MLTL)
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https://www.mkwawatobacco.com/
FULL_TIME
Urambo/Kasulu
Tanzania
00000
Tanzania
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Farming & Outdoors, Agronomist
2023-07-20T17:00:00+00:00
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Mkwawa Leaf Tobacco is an equal opportunity employee; we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Responsibilities or duties,
- Conducts regular visits to farmers to assess and record all activities and give feedback to company representatives.
- Ensures the farmers follow all Good Agricultural Practice farming procedures(GAP).
- Ensures the farmers follow all Agricultural Labor Practice requirements(ALP).
- Conducts NTRM risk assessment and barn compliance assessment.
- Assists in preparations of production estimates.
- Ensures plant count exercise is being carried out to the farmers as per described plant count procedures to obtain first production estimates.
- Ensures company crop survey is being conducted to the farmers as per required parameters to obtain second production estimates.
- Ensures company bale count is being achieved by 100% to the farmers to obtain Final production estimates.
- Ensures barn count exercise is being conducted to the farmers at 100%honestly and correctly to obtain pre-contracted volume and seed distribution to the primary society based on barn capacity.
- Provide all technical assistance to farmers on tobacco production
- Maintains good relationship with farmers and primary society leadership to ensure good Company image and reputation.
- Advise and trains farmers to ensure that progress of seedbeds is made e.g.Site selection, seedbed preparation, sowing, seedbed hygiene, seedbed resetting, pesticide applications, use of PPEs and land preparations.
- Performs all his/her duties as per the EHS Standards
- Performs any other duty as assigned by his/her immediate supervisor or Manager.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills),
- Social interpersonal skills.
- Solution oriented with thirst for solving problems.
- Energetic, proactive and self-starter, with ability to adapt to changing circumstances and external factors.
- Integrity and professionalism, setting and demonstrating ethical and moral standards and having a sense of personal accountability.
- The ability to collaborate effectively within a team and across departments to achieve common goals.
- At least Diploma in General, Agriculture, Crop production, Agriculture extension, Agronomy, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics, Agribusiness Or any other agriculture related field.
- Experience in extension services and outreach programs
- Computer skills especially in application software (MS Word/Power pointand Excel)
- Training skills is an added advantage
- Good communication skills
- Competence on Motorbike driving with a valid motorbike driving license
- Ability to travel to various project sites.
- Willingness to live and work in remote areas.
Experience needed,
Experience in extension services and outreach programs
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes).
The incumbent will report directly to Area Agronomy Coordinator on day-to-day activities.
The incumbent will be located at Urambo/Kasulu
Salary offered these positions is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Qualified women who meet the outline criteria are strongly encouraged to apply.
* Conducts regular visits to farmers to assess and record all activities and give feedback to company representatives. * Ensures the farmers follow all Good Agricultural Practice farming procedures(GAP). * Ensures the farmers follow all Agricultural Labor Practice requirements(ALP). * Conducts NTRM risk assessment and barn compliance assessment. * Assists in preparations of production estimates. * Ensures plant count exercise is being carried out to the farmers as per described plant count procedures to obtain first production estimates. * Ensures company crop survey is being conducted to the farmers as per required parameters to obtain second production estimates. * Ensures company bale count is being achieved by 100% to the farmers to obtain Final production estimates. * Ensures barn count exercise is being conducted to the farmers at 100% honestly and correctly to obtain pre-contracted volume and seed distribution to the primary society based on barn capacity. * Provide all technical assistance to farmers on tobacco production * Maintains good relationship with farmers and primary society leadership to ensure good Company image and reputation. * Advise and trains farmers to ensure that progress of seedbeds is made e.g. Site selection, seedbed preparation, sowing, seedbed hygiene, seedbed resetting, pesticide applications, use of PPEs and land preparations. * Performs all his/her duties as per the EHS Standards * Performs any other duty as assigned by his/her immediate supervisor or Manager.
* Social interpersonal skills. * Solution oriented with thirst for solving problems. * Energetic, proactive and self-starter, with ability to adapt to changing circumstances and external factors. * Integrity and professionalism, setting and demonstrating ethical and moral standards and having a sense of personal accountability. * The ability to collaborate effectively within a team and across departments to achieve common goals. * Computer skills especially in application software (MS Word/Power point and Excel) * Training skills is an added advantage * Good communication skills * Competence on Motorbike driving with a valid motorbike driving license * Ability to travel to various project sites. * Willingness to live and work in remote areas.
* At least Diploma in General, Agriculture, Crop production, Agriculture extension, Agronomy, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics, Agribusiness or any other agriculture related field. * Experience in extension services and outreach programs * Computer skills especially in application software (MS Word/Power point and Excel) * Training skills is an added advantage * Good communication skills * Competence on Motorbike driving with a valid motorbike driving license * Ability to travel to various project sites. * Willingness to live and work in remote areas.
JOB-6a13381a378d3
Vacancy title:
Good agriculture practice technician (GAP technician)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Farming & Outdoors, Agronomist]
Jobs at:
Mkwawa Leaf Tobacco Limited (MLTL)
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 20 2023
Duty Station:
Urambo/Kasulu | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, May 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Mkwawa Leaf Tobacco is an equal opportunity employee; we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Responsibilities or duties,
- Conducts regular visits to farmers to assess and record all activities and give feedback to company representatives.
- Ensures the farmers follow all Good Agricultural Practice farming procedures(GAP).
- Ensures the farmers follow all Agricultural Labor Practice requirements(ALP).
- Conducts NTRM risk assessment and barn compliance assessment.
- Assists in preparations of production estimates.
- Ensures plant count exercise is being carried out to the farmers as per described plant count procedures to obtain first production estimates.
- Ensures company crop survey is being conducted to the farmers as per required parameters to obtain second production estimates.
- Ensures company bale count is being achieved by 100% to the farmers to obtain Final production estimates.
- Ensures barn count exercise is being conducted to the farmers at 100%honestly and correctly to obtain pre-contracted volume and seed distribution to the primary society based on barn capacity.
- Provide all technical assistance to farmers on tobacco production
- Maintains good relationship with farmers and primary society leadership to ensure good Company image and reputation.
- Advise and trains farmers to ensure that progress of seedbeds is made e.g.Site selection, seedbed preparation, sowing, seedbed hygiene, seedbed resetting, pesticide applications, use of PPEs and land preparations.
- Performs all his/her duties as per the EHS Standards
- Performs any other duty as assigned by his/her immediate supervisor or Manager.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills),
- Social interpersonal skills.
- Solution oriented with thirst for solving problems.
- Energetic, proactive and self-starter, with ability to adapt to changing circumstances and external factors.
- Integrity and professionalism, setting and demonstrating ethical and moral standards and having a sense of personal accountability.
- The ability to collaborate effectively within a team and across departments to achieve common goals.
- At least Diploma in General, Agriculture, Crop production, Agriculture extension, Agronomy, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics, Agribusiness Or any other agriculture related field.
- Experience in extension services and outreach programs
- Computer skills especially in application software (MS Word/Power pointand Excel)
- Training skills is an added advantage
- Good communication skills
- Competence on Motorbike driving with a valid motorbike driving license
- Ability to travel to various project sites.
- Willingness to live and work in remote areas.
Experience needed,
Experience in extension services and outreach programs
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes).
The incumbent will report directly to Area Agronomy Coordinator on day-to-day activities.
The incumbent will be located at Urambo/Kasulu
Salary offered these positions is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Qualified women who meet the outline criteria are strongly encouraged to apply.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: associate degree
Job application procedure
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How to apply
Qualified candidates who meet the above outlined criteria, should apply in writing to the undersigned enclosing fully typed curriculum vitae indicating daytime telephone number and scanned copies of certificates and testimonials from previous employers, names, and address of three referees, to reach the undersigned in 7 days from the first appearance of this advertisement.
All applications should be addressed to Head of Human Resources, Mkwawa Leaf Tobacco Limited, Tabora and send electronically
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