AddressA dynamic and forward-thinking grower committed to using systems, science, and technology to consistently deliver customer satisfaction on time, every time. Well established business built from passion, they are dedicated to leading the industry in orchard operations through innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence. They have extensive expansion and development plans currently underway.
THE ROLE
This is an opportunity for a Farm Manager to be a part of an enterprise set to become a global leader in stone fruit production and sales. If you can lead all on-farm implementation of orchard operations, ensuring a strong emphasis on safety, performance, and continuous improvement, this is the role for you.
THE RESPONSIBILITIES
Your main responsibilities as Farm Manager are to:
- Lead day-to-day farm operations, including orchard planning, resource allocation, and harvest planning.
- Deliver key farm KPIs to budget and timeframes.
- Create and maintain a safe workplace, planning work safely, and eliminating/minimizing hazards.
- Support employee development and succession by identifying and arranging appropriate training and cross-skilling activities.
- Seek opportunities to improve farm practices and processes for increased efficiency and resource utilisation.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Highly organised with attention to detail
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Experience leading an operational farm worksite
- Understanding of stone fruit processing operations, industry regulations, food safety, and quality assurance systems.
The role is Swan Hill, Victoria. An excellent remuneration package is on offer for the right candidate
TO APPLY
Please phone David Compton of Agricultural Appointments on 02 9223 9*** for a confidential discussion or submit resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications, to ******@agri.com.au
Additional information
- Well developed with large expansion plans
- Excellent remuneration
- Leading the industry in science and technology
