AddressWe are looking for a full-time hands-on Farm Production Operations Manager to join our close-knit team. You will become a key part of our leading turf enterprise in Pinnaroo, South Australia.
This role is critical to the success of the business. You will be actively involved in all aspects of managing turf production from planting to harvesting . In this position you will manage a team of 2-4 employees to ensure mowing, watering, harvesting and dispatch are up to standard. No two days will be the same. The role comes with a vehicle for work use.
Key duties will include:(Please contact for full description & job details)
- Ensuring the smooth running of day to day operations
- Overseeing the daily dispatch associated with fresh product logistics.
- Monitor, maintain and operate irrigation systems
- Monitoring of plant health, including disease and pests.
- Provide seasonal support to the dryland cropping enterprise as required.
- 5 years previous experience managing a small team
- Preferably 5 years previous experience in turf production or an agronomy degree
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Be able to work cooperatively within a team environment
- Be confident to use app technology on iPad and iPhone
- A valid Australian Drivers Licence, forklift license and Chemcert License
For more information on this role, or to apply, please send covering letter and resume to the Business Manager Chloe at *****@theturffarm.com.au or call 08 8577 8*** .
