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@apatsa

Agriculture Assistant

NOC 21112 · Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 8 years of experience Last active 3 days ago
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Reliable and hardworking individual with a strong work ethic and ability to perform physically demanding tasks. Adaptable and quick to learn new skills, with experience working in team environments and handling responsibilities with discipline and consistency. Highly motivated to work in greenhouse and agricultural environments, contributing to planting, harvesting, and maintaining crops to high standards.

Location
Lilongwe, Malawi
Nationality
Malawi
Preferred hourly pay
CA$15/hour
Preferred annual pay
CA$40,000/year

Skills

Activities of Daily Living
Administrative Support
Agricultural Production
Agronomy
Animal Care
Animal Grooming
Animal Handling
Animal Husbandry
Crop Production
Crop Scouting
Dairy Farming
Farm Labour
Farm Management
Harvesting
Organic Farming
Poultry Farming

Languages

English

Work experience

Live stock and agriculture Assistant

Various Agricultural Farms – Malawi Lilongwe, Dedza, and surrounding areas)

Jan 2020 – Present

Full-time · On-site · Malawi

Assisted in the management and care of goats, sheep, and cattle livestock groups under farm supervision Supported daily feeding, watering, and monitoring of animal health conditions Assisted in herding and controlling livestock movement in open grazing fields Helped identify sick or weak animals and reported to senior livestock handlers Participated in basic drenching, spraying, and parasite control activities Supported fencing, paddocking, and pasture rotation activities Assisted in preventing livestock from straying into restricted or dangerous areas Maintained cleanliness of animal shelters and grazing environments Worked in physically demanding outdoor conditions for long hours

Agricultural Field Support Worker Commercial Farms

Sugarcane & Mixed Farming

Jan 2018 – Dec 2019

Full-time · On-site · Malawi

Prepared soil, planting beds, and growing containers for crop production. Planted seeds, seedlings, and cuttings according to production schedules. Watered crops and monitored irrigation systems to ensure healthy plant growth. Applied fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments following safety guidelines. Monitored greenhouse temperature, humidity, and ventilation systems. Pruned, trellised, and maintained crops to improve yield and quality. Identified and reported plant diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies. Harvested vegetables, fruits, flowers, and herbs at the appropriate maturity stage. Sorted, graded, packaged, and prepared produce for storage and distribution. Cleaned and sanitized greenhouse equipment, tools, and work areas. Maintained records of planting, harvesting, and crop care activities. Assisted with loading and unloading agricultural supplies and harvested products. Followed workplace health and safety procedures at all times. Performed general greenhouse mainte

Education

High Diploma in Business Information Technology

Michiru view secondary

Jan 2013 – Dec 2016

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