Assistant Manager – Palm Plantation at Golden Oil Industries Limited

About Golden Oil Industries Limited

Incorporated in Nigeria on September 8, 1988, Golden Oil Industries Limited has become a trusted name in Nigeria’s edible oil industry. Our mission is to provide healthy cooking oils while ensuring the highest quality standards. We specialize in the supply of refined palm oil, palm kernel oil, olein, soybean oil, stearin, soybean meal, soy lecithin, and palm kernel de-oiled cake. While our oils serve as a healthy cooking medium, our soybean meal and palm kernel de-oiled cake are essential ingredients in premium poultry and animal feed.

Our products are certified by leading regulatory agencies, including the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON), and the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). With state-of-the-art processing technology and highly skilled oil experts, we remain committed to delivering top-quality, healthy oils to Nigerian consumers.

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Job Title: Assistant Manager – Palm Plantation
Location: Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

We are seeking an Assistant Manager – Palm Plantation to support the overall management and operations of our plantation. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal yield and efficiency while upholding sustainable agricultural practices. This role involves supervising field activities, managing the workforce, implementing best agronomic practices, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Management

  • Assist in planning and executing daily plantation activities, including land preparation, planting, fertilization, irrigation, and harvesting.

  • Monitor crop growth, disease control, and pest management to maximize productivity.

  • Ensure timely procurement and proper use of agricultural inputs such as fertilizers, pesticides, and seedlings.

Sustainability & Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to environmental and safety regulations, including RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) standards.

  • Promote eco-friendly farming techniques and soil conservation practices.

  • Monitor waste management and implement sustainable solutions.

Logistics & Inventory Management

  • Oversee transportation and storage of harvested palm fruits.

  • Maintain stock levels of plantation supplies and equipment.

  • Ensure the maintenance and proper functioning of machinery and infrastructure.

Workforce Supervision & Training

  • Supervise field workers and ensure labor efficiency.

  • Conduct training sessions on best agricultural practices, safety procedures, and equipment handling.

  • Assist in managing labor allocation and workforce-related issues.

Quality & Productivity Enhancement

  • Implement agronomic best practices to improve yield and oil extraction rates.

  • Monitor harvesting and processing standards to maintain product quality.

  • Ensure proper record-keeping and data analysis for continuous improvement.

Reporting & Coordination

  • Prepare regular reports on plantation activities, crop performance, and financial aspects.

  • Coordinate with the Plantation Manager, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.

  • Assist in budget planning and cost control measures.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Agriculture, Plantation Management, Agronomy, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in palm plantation management or a similar agricultural role.

  • Strong knowledge of palm cultivation, pest control, and harvesting techniques.

  • Ability to manage and motivate a large workforce.

  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic data analysis.

  • Familiarity with sustainable agriculture practices and regulatory requirements.

  • Willingness to work in remote plantation locations with field exposure.

Salary

₦400,000 – ₦500,000 Monthly

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How to Apply

  • Identify the qualification needed
  • Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to career@goldenoiltd.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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