Dairy Extension Officer Job Githunguri Dairy Farmers
Githunguri Dairy Farmers
Job description
Agricultural Jobs, Githunguri Dairy Farmers Jobs. Responsible for providing technical support and training to dairy farmers and helping improve dairy productivity. Minimum -Certificate in food science, certificate in animal health, certificate in Dairy technology with at least 3 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Reporting To: Quality Assurance & Extension Officer
Industry: FMCG
Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd plays a key role in marketing of its member’s milk which is processed and packed in form of pouch packed fresh milk, Tetra Classic fresh milk, lala, butter, ghee and cream under the flagship of “Fresha Dairy Products”.
Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd vision is to be a world class producer of dairy brands while the Mission is to consistently provide high quality brands to our consumers efficiently for stakeholder’s value maximization.
The society invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the following vacant position
Job Purpose
Support GDFCS members to increase their production and profitability through improved dairy practices and husbandry
Key Responsibilities
- Capacity building of dairy farmers
- Raw milk quality assurance
- Handling members’ questions and complaints related to milk quality, feeding, animal health, housing, production and farm management.
- Working closely with key stakeholders in Prevention and management of common livestock diseases affecting dairy cows
- Monitoring of farmers’ progress
Qualifications
- KCSE-Minimum C- Grade.
- Minimum -Certificate in food science, certificate in animal health, certificate in Dairy technology
- Motor bike rider’s license is a definite advantage for this position
- Proficient in computer operations
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in dairy value chain operations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Customer care Oriented
- Requires minimum supervision
- Able to work under pressure
- Self-driven & Confident
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience; kindly forward your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject ( Dairy Extension Officer) to hroffice@fresha.co.ke with by close of business 28th November, 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying