Block Officer

Company Introduction:

Varaha is a global leading climate tech venture focused on carbon removal solutions such as - regenerative agriculture afforestation biochar and enhanced rock weathering - that support smallholder land just the third year of operation we are removing and avoiding more than 1 million tons of CO2 and distributing the majority of the revenues to more than 100000 smallholder land stewards in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Backed by leading global investors our founding and management team comes with a stellar track record of successfully scaling projects and products to millions of smallholder land stewards at leading Agriculture and tech businesses.

Position: Block Officer

Location: MAHARASTRA

Overview: The Field Assistant (Sampling Support) provides direct hands-on assistance to the Field Officer in all field sampling activities including soil sampling equipment handling and sample transportation within the assigned district. This is a physically demanding role requiring presence in agricultural fields during sampling campaigns.

Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain regular field presence for soil sampling activities including GHG gas

collection soil sampling equipment handling and sample transportation within

the assigned district.

Assist in soil collection handling and related field procedures.

Conduct basic quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of samples.

Prepare and maintain reports related to sampling observations and field data.

Coordinate with team members to ensure smooth field operations and timely reporting.

Required Skills and Experience

Minimum 10th Pass (SSC) or 12th Pass (HSC/Intermediate) from a recognised board

Basic understanding and awareness of agriculture and farming practices is required

Prior hands-on experience in soil sampling or GHG gas sample collection activities will

be a strong added advantage

Ability to assist with equipment setup sample labelling and transport under the

supervision of the Field Officer

Language Requirements:

Must be a local candidate who can fluently speak and understand the local district/state language

Proficiency in Hindi/English and Bengali is preferable.

Travel Requirements:

Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned district and when required to other districts and states

Must be comfortable with frequent field visits to remote agricultural areas and farmer fields

Other Requirements:

Male candidates only- This position involves severe physical activities in agricultural field conditions and is classified as a challenging field role

Must be physically fit and able to work in outdoor agricultural environments across season

If you are interested in becoming a part of this venture then I would love to know your story why you are interested and your skillset and experience. please contact at or reach out to Career Page. Tanishq Kumar

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Varaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race sex age handicap religion national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items.

Required Skills:

FieldworkSoil samplingEquipment handlingData recordingTeam collaboration