Agriculture-Jobs in Frankreich

Reporting to the Agriculture Manager, the successful incumbent will be a results-driven, self-starter who is always looking for opportunities for improvement, and can adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture or Technical Diploma in Agriculture.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience would be beneficial.
• Exposure to a food operating plant environment would be an asset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage conflict and build teams.
• A proven track record of being pro-active and taking initiative.
• CCA (Certified Crop Advisor) or Professional Agrologist certification; or demonstrated eligibility for certification.
• Ability to stand/walk in potato fields and potato storages.
• Ability to squat, bend, kneel, reach
• Occasional lifting up to 50lb/ 34kg
• Occasional carrying up to 50lb/34kg

• You will join a team of raw product professionals dedicated to providing the best possible raw to our Lethbridge potato processing facility.
• Maintain and grow strong relationships with our grower suppliers.
• Visit grower fields and storages as necessary driving company crop knowledge.
• Work closely with the Agriculture Manager and Raw Product Supervisor to assess grower quality, potato requirements and organize potato deliveries.
• Participate in learning opportunities to enhance your potato extension skills, providing the best possible advice to our contract grower.
• Provide timely data on potato quality to Cavendish Farms Management team, be proficient with data management systems.
• Work closely with Production staff to determine their needs and balance with potato quality.
• Report food safety and quality issues to the Agriculture Manager and Raw Product Supervisor.
• Assist with the supervision 6 hourly raw receiving and potato grading staff.
• Strong commitment to Cavendish Farms Company Values.
• Health and Safety responsibilities
• Food Safety responsibilities
• Other duties as assigned