Field Officer - Galle | Rathnapura | Puttalam | Kurunegala

Agriculture / Dairy

About the Employer

Job Description

FIELD OFFICER

Areas - Galle, Rathnapura, Puttlam, Kurunegala

"At Silvermill, we are driven by integrity, innovation & partnership. With more than 100 years of expertise in manufacturing & exporting value added coconut products, we strive to be Sri Lanka's most admired Agribusiness Group. Providing customized solutions to global brands in over 50 countries across the world, we are trusted partners in the 4 sectors we operate from; Food Solutions, Beverages & Liquids, Power & Energy to Industrial Solutions. Whilst investing in talent, technology & quality, we also believe in continuously improving and moving forward in our sustainability journey to create a positive impact in all that we do."

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and support field operations related to coconut or cinnamon cultivation, harvesting, and post-harvest practices.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to farmers and field workers to ensure best agricultural practices.
  • Coordinate and supervise plantation activities to enhance productivity, maintain quality standards, and promote sustainable practices.
  • Collect, analyze, and report data on crop health, yield, and overall field performance on a regular basis.
  • Identify challenges in the field and propose actionable solutions to management.

Candidate Profile

  • Minimum 2 years of field experience, preferably in the coconut or cinnamon sector.
  • Diploma or higher qualification in Agriculture, Plantation Management, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of agronomy, pest/disease management, and sustainable farming techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with field workers and stakeholders.
  • Willingness to work in remote plantation areas and travel as needed.

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