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Farm Maintenance Assistant

RM 1,700 - RM 2,000 / month

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  • Field crop and vegetable growers plan, organize and perform farming operations to grow and harvest various types of field crop such as wheat and other cereals, rice, beetroot, sugar-cane, groundnuts, tobacco, reed or other field crops, and potatoes, cabbages or other field vegetables, for sale or delivery on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets.
  • Tasks include –
  • Monitoring market activity and conditions, determining types and quantities of crops to be grown, and planning and coordinating production accordingly;
  • Preparing soil by hand or machine, and spreading fertilizers and manure;
  • Selecting and sowing seeds, and planting seedlings;
  • Maintaining crops by cultivating soil, by transplanting, pruning or thinning plants, and by setting up and operating irrigation equipment;
  • Controlling weeds, pests and diseases by applying herbicides and pesticides;
  • Harvesting crops and destroying diseased or superfluous crops;
  • Inspecting, cleaning, grading, packaging, storing and loading crops for sale or delivery to market;
  • Tending working animals and maintaining farm buildings, structures, equipment and water supply systems;
  • Storing and carrying out some processing of produce;
  • Promoting and marketing products, arranging the sale, purchase and transportation of produce and supplies and maintaining and evaluating records of farm activities and transactions;
  • Training and supervising workers in crop production, maintenance duties, and health and safety precautions, and hiring and discharging workers and contractors.
  • Fresh graduate and SPM leavers are encourage to apply.
  • Excellent hands-on skills with eye for details
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Positive attitude and responsible character.
  • Pleasant personality with focus on excellence in customer service.
  • Prior working experience will be an added advantage.
  • Self-starter with good communication and interpersonal skill.
  • Possess self-confidence and be able to actively interact with all relevant parties.
  • KWSP
  • SOCSO
  • Medical claim included
  • Annual and medical leave shall be in accordance with the prevailing Labour Law