Job title: Production Horticulture Supervisor
Company: ROMBOLA FAMILY FARMS PTY LTD
Expected salary:
Location: Mataranka, NT
Production Horticulture Supervisor Job Details:
Rombola Family Farms has a great opportunity for an energetic and organised individual to join the team as Production Horticulture Supervisor at our operation at Griffith in New South Wales & Mataranka in the Northern Territory.
- Great opportunity for an energetic and organised Production Horticulture Supervisor.
- An attractive remuneration package based upon relevant experience and expertise.
- Become a part of a progressive, vibrant business.
The Production Horticulture Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all operational production line tasks to optimise production performance. You will successfully lead the team and be accountable for the safe, clean, and efficient operation of the line. You will be able to get along with people from all walks of life and work with the team to rectify any issues identified.
Key operational accountabilities include:
- Ensure scheduled crops for intended harvest have passed the withholding period
- Ensure that all specialised harvest equipment is maintained
- Ensure correct harvest to suit conditions of crop, soil moisture and variety to minimize any mechanical damage
- Liaise with Farm Operation Manager / Shed Production Manager / Maintenance Supervisor
- Ensure quality of harvest throughout harvest period to minimize damage.
- Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs
- Transport and store chemicals
- Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
- Implement a post-harvest program
- Establish horticultural crops
- Carry out emergency disease or plant pest control procedures at infected premises
- Operate chemical application machinery and equipment
- Coordinate work site activities
- Perform shed nursery activities
- Regulate crops
To be successful in the role you will possess the following:
- Previous experience supervising efficient, modern production lines handling fruit, vegetable, or other manufacturing products.
- Experience with produce graders (MAF Roda, Compac) or similar vision grading systems will be highly advantageous along with integrated warehouse/inventory management systems.
- Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitude.
- Very organised team player who can work effectively with people from different backgrounds.
- Ability to work flexible hours during peak harvest periods.
- Sound working knowledge of WH&S requirements.
In return we offer you
- An attractive remuneration package based upon relevant qualifications and experience, salary range between 60,000 and 80,000 plus superannuation.
- A passionate and energetic team culture.
- Become a part of a progressive and vibrant business.
Who we are
Rombola Family Farms is a large scale, progressive, privately owned horticultural business based 20kms North of Griffith, NSW. The company operates a counter seasonal operation at Mataranka in the Northern Territory enabling us to supply our melon and pumpkin customers year-round.
More information
For more information or a confidential discussion please contact Erika [email protected] / 0499 444 717. To learn more about working with us, we encourage you to visit our website http://www.rombolafamilyfarms.com.
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