Leather Development Assistant II - 6 Posts at Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development

Permanent and Pensionable:

Salary Scale: Ksh. 25,420x 1,040- 26,460 x1,070 – 27,530 x 1,090 – 28,620 x 1,110 - 29,730 x 1,120 – 30,850 x 1,150 - 32,000 x 1,170 - 33,170 p.m.

House Allowance : Kshs. 6,750 p.m.
Commuter Allowance : Kshs. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance Kshs. 4,000 (Once yearly)
Leave Entitlement : 30 working days per year.

Duties and responsibilities will involve: -

This is the entry and training grade for the cadre. An officer at this level will work under guidance of a more experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities will involve; demonstrating to traders and skin flayers on the approximate methods of flaying, cleaning, curing and storage of hides and skins; ensuring that the hides and skins are delivered to the curing premises immediately after flaying; collecting hides and skins data on production, grading and defects and issuing dispatch notes to facilitate movement of hides and skins as a disease control measure.

 For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have; -

• Be in possession of a two-year Certificate in either Hides and Skins Improvement or Leather Technology from a recognized institution; and
• Have a certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution