Field Supervisor

Girvar Eximp Pvt Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking agricultural firm is seeking a motivated Field Supervisor to manage daily agricultural operations in the City of London. This role involves coordinating fieldwork, leading a team, and ensuring high-quality standards in farming practices. The ideal candidate is experienced in agricultural management and passionate about sustainable methodologies. Competitive benefits include health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Health insurance

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in agricultural management, focusing on field operations.
• Knowledge of organic or sustainable farming practices is a plus.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily field operations including planting and harvesting.
• Lead a team of fieldworkers, providing guidance and training.
• Monitor crop health and implement pest control measures.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or related field

Tools

Crop monitoring tools

Job description

Oversees daily operations, crop planning, and management of farm personnel. Responsible for budgeting, equipment maintenance, and ensuring overall farm efficiency.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced FieldSupervisor to oversee and manage daily agricultural operations. The Field Supervisor will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient execution of fieldwork, maintaining quality standards, and managing a team of fieldworkers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in agriculture, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for sustainable farming practices.

Job responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily field operations, including planting, cultivation, irrigation, pest control, and harvesting.
• Ensure that fieldwork is carried out according to the established schedule and quality standards.
• Lead and manage a team of fieldworkers, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to ensure a well-organized and efficient workflow.
• Monitor crop health, growth, and overall quality.
• Implement pest and disease control measures as needed, following organic or sustainable farming practices.
• Ensure proper usage and maintenance of farming equipment, including tractors, plows, and harvesters.
• Coordinate with the equipment and maintenance team to address any issues promptly.
• Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols for crops, ensuring that they meet or exceed industry standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and assessments to identify and address potential issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or related field.
• Proven experience in agricultural management, with a focus on field operations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of organic or sustainable farming practices is a plus.
• Familiarity with crop monitoring tools and technologies.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Other benefits

• Health insurance
• Opportunities for professional development