Citrus Technical/Farm Manager
Posted on 2025-03-03
| Category | Facilities Maintenance |
|---|---|
| Location | Nkonkobe / Fort Beaufort |
Job Summary
Minimum
Requirements:
2-3 years experience in a similar role in the citrus industry Related qualification advantageous AVCASA and BASOS certification advantageous Technically strong e.g., irrigation scheduling, spray calibration etc. Preventative maintenance orientated Knowledge on general agricultural practices (H&S, SIZA, GlobalG.A.P.) Proven computer literacy essential Strong admin skills Strong motivational & leadership skills relating to a large workforce Deadline driven Willingness to work overtime Ability to speak Xhosa advantageous Valid drivers license 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 3.1.5 Cost management ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
Citrus Technical/Farm Manager position available in Nkonkobe, Fort Beaufort. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2025-03-03 in the Facilities Maintenance category
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