PRODUCTION MANAGER – CITRUS – LETSITELE

INHERENT JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Agriculture, or the equivalent combination of education and experience/AVCASA
• Experience in farm production, more specifically citrus operations.
• Computer literate including Excel, Outlook and MS Teams. FarmTrace will be advantageous.
• Knowledge relating to compliance and health and safety standards such as SIZA, Global Gap and management thereof.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS INCLUDE:

• Pest management: pest and spraying
• Fertiliser programme management, harvesting and pruning processes
• HR Labour management and productivity within budget and ensure that all practices are SIZA compliant
• Administration and record keeping of farming activities such as diesel controls
• Oversee general maintenance and neatness of farm and farming operations
• DAFF registrations and inspections
• Global Gap to ensure that all practices adhere to Global Gap specifications

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Self-disciplined and detail oriented
• Systematic and good time management skills