Farm Manager Opportunity ! 

We are currently searching a well-groomed, energetic Farming Manager with a passion to succeed to join our clients dynamic team located near Kalbar.

Our client's is a family owned and operated business involving harvesting, receiving, despatching of Fruit and Vegetables.

What's on offer 

• Stable work with an industry leading brand/ business
• Excellent career opportunities
• Working within a innovative team environment
• Kalbar location!
• Great Salary & Work Environment

Are you an experienced Manager looking for your next challenge?  If so, then this role may be for you! 

Major Responsibilities:

• Ensuring products supplied / processes undertaken are to the highest standard.
• All operational functions planned, scheduled & managed
• Recruit, select, assign, schedule, train, coach & counsel staff to reach optimal potential 
• Servicing / Maintenance of farming implements, vehicles & motors. 
• Overseeing end to end process of farm management 
• Manage production levels including input for wages, hours & contracting budgets 
• Ensure premises, equipment & production areas are well maintained 
• Approve & monitor any subcontracted production work
• Run a safe workplace adhering to all OH&S policies. 

Additional Information:

• Prioritising OH&S with a zero tolerance culture
• Expert in "GMP - Good Manufacturing Practices" principles 
• Ensuring daily production schedules are complete
• Maintaining team culture and influence positivity 
• Support and reinforce quality standards with production staff
• Ensure all team KPI's are meet
• Ensure efficient operation for production 
• Stock take, stock maintenance and procurement monitoring 
• Budget and report management

Whats Required: 

• 5 years proven managerial experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment / commercial farming production 
• Business management and acumen, with a proven track record of growing a business
• Extensive knowledge in horticultural crop operations / farm management 
• Advanced verbal and written communication
• Demonstrated Leadership and management skills preferred
• Computer skills and tech savvy
• High attention to detail 
• Strong analytical skills 
• Customer service focus 
• Ability to meet and manage targets 
• Ideally qualifications in agrilculture or trade certificates (desirable)
• Forklift Licence & Chemcert accreditation are desirable however not essential 
• A current driver's licence & reliable transport 

Successful candidates will possess

• Excellent attention to detail
• Unlimited Working rights in Australia
• 2 x work related references
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Drivers license and own reliable transport 

If you have the skills, experience, knowledge and drive to take on this position, apply now!