Environment Assistant at Agro-Chemical and Food Company

Job Specification

• This will be the entry and training grade for Diploma holders in this cadre. An officer in this level will work under the supervision of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities for an officer at this level will entail assisting in:

• Operating and check lubrication oil for gas blowers, pump, and other effluent treatment plant equipment.
• Collecting samples and carry out simple quality tests for routine analysis;
• Keep records of Effluent treatment Plant;
• Conduct daily inspection of the Effluent Treatment Plant and effluent chemical treatment.
• Trimming the ponds at the plant;
• Conducting general cleanliness of the plant;
• Removing floating foreign matters in the lagoon and ponds; and
• Incinerating hazardous waste.
• Carry out basic machinery diagnosis and troubleshooting

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:

• Diploma in any of the following fields: - Environmental Studies, Natural Resource Management, Sewerage Technician or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills

• Strong analytical skills
• Strategic and innovative thinking
• Effective communications skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Additional Requirements:

Successful candidates will be required to submit the following documents: -

• Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
• Clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
• Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Clearance certificate from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)