FGV Holdings Berhad is Malaysia’s leading global agri-business and the world’s largest producer of Crude Palm Oil (CPO). FGV’s operations stretch across more than 10 countries in Asia, the Middle East, North America and Europe, and are focused on three main business sectors namely Plantation Sector, Logistics & Support Business (LSB) Sector and Sugar Sector. FGV is the world’s third biggest oil palm plantation operator, has the world’s largest bulking and storage facilities for vegetable oil and is Malaysia’s top refined sugar producer.
In line with our business expansion, we would like to invite qualified and candidates to fill the following position at FGV R&D Sdn BhdJob Description
Job Purpose
Responsible for carrying out bunch analysis sampling activities and supplying oil palm clonal starting materials (cabbage extraction) to the Tissue Culture Laboratory, FGV Innovation Centre, Enstek, in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Job Description
Conduct frond flexing on selected palms for cabbage extraction preparation.
Perform cabbage cutting/extraction operations on designated ortet palms following proper safety and SOP guidelines.
Maintain extracted ortet palms through pruning, cleaning, and care activities to ensure proper recovery and survival.
Assist in bunch analysis sampling, including harvesting, chopping, and randomisation of bunches according to SOP.
Ensure all sampling, handling, and field operations are performed accurately and safely as per standard procedures.
Support field housekeeping, equipment cleaning, and record-keeping related to sampling and extraction activities.
Key Shared Accountabilities
Maintain high-quality work performance and consistency in task execution.
Ensure bunch analysis samples are harvested at the correct ripeness stage as defined in the SOP.
Adhere to safety standards and maintain the cleanliness of work areas.
Cooperate and communicate effectively with supervisors and research staff to meet operational timelines.
Qualifications & Requirements
Qualifications
Minimum Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent.
Experience / Skills
Able to climb oil palm trees and perform cabbage cutting/extraction safely.
Physically fit and not afraid of height.
Skilled in harvesting and pruning oil palm.
Able to work independently and follow instructions closely.
What We Do
FGV Holdings Berhad is based in Malaysia and is one of the country’s leading globally-integrated, diversified agri-business that focuses on the whole supply chain of palm oil, sugar manufacturing and downstream activities in oils & fats and oleo-chemicals. We operate in more than 10 countries across Asia, the Middle East, North America, and Europe.
Incorporated in Malaysia as a private limited company 2007, FGV initially operated as the commercial arm of Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA). On 28 June 2012, the company was listed on the main market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad as Felda Global Ventures Holdings Berhad.
FGV operates on 439,725 ha of landbank in Malaysia and Indonesia. FGV produces around 3 million MT Crude Palm Oil (CPO), processing over 13 million MT fruits including from Felda smallholders and third party estates.
Our focus spans three core business sectors: Plantation Sector, Logistics & Support Business (LSB) Sector and Sugar Sector. With more than 45,000 strong workfore including field workers, FGV aspires to be one of the world's leading agri-business companies while continuously drive a sustainable business and deliver value to our shareholders.
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