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Permanent Farm/Technical Manager (Citrus farm)
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Company Name:Staff Solutions PMP
Job Type:Full-Time
Description
Our client in the citrus industry, in Fort Beaufort, is looking to employ a Technical Manager who will report to the Senior Farm Manager. They offer a competitive salary with includes housing vehicle, provident fund and cellphone.
Minimum requirements:
5+ years’ experience in a similar role in the citrus industry – non-negotiableValid driver’s license
Related qualification advantageous
AVCASA and BASOS certification advantageous
Technically strong e.g., irrigation scheduling, spray calibration etc.
Mechanical knowledge
Preventative maintenance orientated
Knowledge on general agricultural practices (H&S, SIZA, GlobalG.A.P)
Computer literate
Strong admin skills
Strong motivational & leadership skills relating to a big workforce
Deadline driven
Ability to work under pressure
Willingness to work overtime
The potential candidate must possess a moderate level of fitness and be in good health
Ability to speak Xhosa advantageous
Duties & Responsibilities
Under the guidance of the Senior Farm Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the co-ordination, execution, and follow-up of the following:COMPLIANCE
SIZA (Social and Environmental)
A.P
Health & Safety
Co-ordination of internal/external training
PPECB, DAFF orchard inspections
Environmental and Social Governance
Co-ordination of all audits (SIZA, GlobalG.A.P etc.)
TECHNICAL
Irrigation & Chemical applications
Automation of irrigation systems
Chemical applications & spray instructions
Fertilizer applications
Crop manipulation
Pruning
Girdling
Foliar feeds
Gibb applications
Trial studies
Testing and analysis of new products
Data capturing
Monthly analysis & reporting
Farm maintenance
Calibration of spray machines
General knowledge of maintenance of farm vehicles and equipment
Calibration and use of GPS precision spreading.
Production
Work in conjunction with Managers and supervisors to ensure the following:
Co-ordination of picking teams
General supervision of farm employees
Ensure effective communication, co-ordination, and planning during picking season
Motivate and improve productivity of employees
Cost management
SECTOR: Agriculture
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