Harvest Manager Job Role at Allenview Turf
Position Title:Harvest Manager
Location: Beaudesert, Allenview Turf
Reports To: Operations Manager
Job Summary: Are you ready to lead a team, get your hands dirty, and enjoy the great outdoors? As the Harvest Manager at Allenview Turf, you’ll be at the heart of our operation, driving the excitement of turf harvesting. This role combines leadership, hands-on work, and a chance to make every day different and rewarding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Hands-On Harvesting:
- Jump in and operate harvesters, tractors, and forklifts alongside your team. Enjoy the thrill of seeing perfectly harvested turf.
- Innovate ways to use our equipment to maximise productivity and keep things running smoothly.
- Team Management:
- Lead a dynamic and enthusiastic harvesting team, from hiring and training to motivating and celebrating successes.
- Foster a positive and fun work environment where everyone looks forward to coming to work.
- Lead engaging safety meetings and training sessions that keep the team informed and safe.
- Spot potential hazards and create solutions to keep everyone protected.
- Operational Oversight:
- Oversee the entire harvesting process, making real-time adjustments that keep things efficient and high-quality.
- Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to ensure everything is in top-notch condition.
- Quality Control:
- Inspect turf during and after harvest to ensure it meets our high standards and customer specifications.
- Implement quality control measures that keep our turf top-tier and minimise waste.
- Keep detailed records of harvesting activities, labour, equipment usage, and production data.
Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining harvesting equipment.
- Knowledge of turf varieties and their specific harvesting requirements.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Mechanical aptitude for minor equipment repairs.