Walk-in | Field Plantation Executive

Royal Hatcheries; Kalpakkam; Hybrid; INR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Accommodation with Food

Opportunity to contribute to CSR green

Job summary

Royal Hatcheries is seeking a Field Plantation Executive to lead sapling planting initiatives in Tamil Nadu, coordinating transport of saplings, planting, and aftercare under direction of the Managing Director.

The role requires a valid driving license and comfort working outdoors, with travel to diverse sites and record-keeping. Company vehicle provided, accommodation with meals, and a chance to contribute to CSR greening projects.

Qualifications

• Valid driving license (mandatory).
• Experience in gardening, horticulture, agriculture, or afforestation preferred.
• Basic knowledge of sapling care, soil types, and planting techniques.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to travel to different locations as directed.
• Basic literacy for maintaining planting records/logs.
• Responsible, punctual, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Collect and transport saplings from the nursery/storage point to designated planting locations using the company vehicle.
• Plant saplings at sites identified and approved by the MD, following correct spacing, depth, and soil preparation practices.
• Maintain a planting schedule and route plan in coordination with the MD's instructions.
• Ensure saplings are handled carefully during transport to avoid damage.
• Water, stake, and provide basic aftercare to newly planted saplings as needed.
• Monitor survival rate of planted saplings and report on plant health periodically.
• Maintain records of planting locations, quantities, dates, and photographs for tracking purposes.
• Coordinate with local landowners/authorities where planting occurs on public or third-party land, if required.
• Maintain the vehicle in good condition and ensure basic upkeep (fuel, cleanliness, minor checks).
• Procure or coordinate procurement of saplings, manure, and planting tools as required.
• Follow safety practices while driving and working in outdoor/field conditions.

Skills

Driving license

Gardening

Outdoor work

Job description

Field Plantation Executive / Planting Coordinator

Full-Time | Operations / CSR / Green Initiatives

Location: Tamil Nadu

Department: Operations / CSR / Green Initiatives

Reporting To: Managing Director

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated Plantation Executive to lead our sapling planting initiative. The role involves transporting saplings using a company-provided vehicle and planting them at locations designated by the Managing Director, ensuring proper planting techniques and follow-up care for healthy growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and transport saplings from the nursery/storage point to designated planting locations using the company vehicle
• Plant saplings at sites identified and approved by the MD, following correct spacing, depth, and soil preparation practices
• Maintain a planting schedule and route plan in coordination with the MD's instructions
• Ensure saplings are handled carefully during transport to avoid damage
• Water, stake, and provide basic aftercare to newly planted saplings as needed
• Monitor survival rate of planted saplings and report on plant health periodically
• Maintain records of planting locations, quantities, dates, and photographs for tracking purposes
• Coordinate with local landowners/authorities where planting occurs on public or third-party land, if required
• Maintain the vehicle in good condition and ensure basic upkeep (fuel, cleanliness, minor checks)
• Procure or coordinate procurement of saplings, manure, and planting tools as required
• Follow safety practices while driving and working in outdoor/field conditions

Requirements

• Valid driving license (mandatory)
• Prior experience in gardening, horticulture, agriculture, or afforestation work preferred
• Basic knowledge of sapling care, soil types, and planting techniques
• Physically fit and willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to travel to different locations as directed
• Basic literacy for maintaining planting records/logs
• Responsible, punctual, and able to work with minimal supervision

Preferred Skills

• Experience in tree plantation drives, CSR greening projects, or landscaping
• Familiarity with the local terrain/region
• Basic understanding of environmental or afforestation programs

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle provided for fieldwork
• Accommodation with Food
• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful environmental initiative