About the organisation
As a large Australian business and leader within the Horticulture Industry and Glasshouse fruit and vegetable production, we are proud to offer diverse and rewarding career opportunities.
We are committed to supporting great people develop their skills and in turn, their careers. We stand by our approach that if you succeed, we succeed!
With several Flavorite sites located across Victoria, this role is based at our Tatura location which currently employs over 350 employees.
So, what's the offer?
We are looking for 2 Harvest (also known as Picking) Supervisors.
These are full-time roles, one a Monday to Friday role and the other a Wednesday to Saturday role.
Each role comes with its own perks and challenges! If you are interested or want to know more about the role, we encourage you to view the position description listed below and submit an application if you are interested.
Reporting directly to the Harvest Manager, both of these roles are responsible for managing their Glasshouse, the team within and for managing the picking and defleaing strategies to achieve expected levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage team including supporting in recruitment of new team members to your glasshouse, people management functions
- Manage the workloads through supervision and delegation as required
- Manage the implementation of the labour strategy in line with your Glasshouse picking requirements
- Ensure all picking tasks are completed
- Reporting on any fruit quality issues
- Operate a range of plant and equipment the farm
- Ensure that all tools and equipment are in working order and available for use
- Record and report on crop issues as identified
Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience withing Horticulture
- Ability to lead, manage and instruct Harvest team
- Able to work independently and collaboratively
- Sound understanding of OHS systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Sound analytical, problem solving and computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel)
Click here to view a position description
The successful candidate will be brought into the role with a full training and orientation plan designed before you start so you can hit the group running while ensuring you are set up for success.
If you want to work with us but this role seems a bit our of your interest make sure to check out our website for our large range of opportunities including our Leading Hand roles, which are a perfect entry into leadership where we will teach and develop your skills!