Technical Tractor Operator at Twiga Foods

Twiga Foods Limited is looking for suitably qualified individuals to fill the role of Technical Tractor Operators. The role holder will be responsible for operating large horse power tractors with technical machinery equipped with GPS guidance at the Taveta farms.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating to a high level of precision, GPS guided tractors with various equipment. Tasks performed, but not limited to, primary cultivations, bed preparations, fertilizer applications, crop protection products application, precision planting through to harvesting equipment focused on red onion production.
• Providing regular and timely feedback on the operational status of all equipment used, coordinating with the Engineering department for preventative and remedial maintenance.
• Maintaining a high standard of Health and Safety for everyone in the operational environment of farm tractors and machinery.
• Briefing and regular training of staff working with equipment being operated by you.

Minimum Qualifications And Experience

• Form Four level education
• Valid Kenya driving licence with Class D.
• Minimum 5 years in crop production experience, operating large horse power tractors
• A self-motivated individual with good attention to detail, keen on working with others, able to motivate people to perform
• Can thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, rapidly changing environment