Junior Production Manager (Table Grapes)

Exceed Human Resource Consultants; Malmesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A human resources firm is seeking an experienced Agricultural Consultant to manage citrus production in Malmesbury, UK. The ideal candidate will have a relevant agricultural qualification and at least 3 years of experience in citrus cultivation. Responsibilities include overseeing irrigation, pest control, and labor management. Effective leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Post-matric with a relevant tertiary qualification in agriculture.
• At least 3 years experience in citrus cultivation.
• Specific knowledge in irrigation practices is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage citrus production activities including irrigation, fertilization, and pest control.
• Plan labor and manage records.
• Control costs through productivity focus.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of modern production practices

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel)

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in agriculture

Job description

Reference:10583 AVConsultant: AnnekeViviersJob Description:

• Production: Plant citrus, schedule irrigation, apply fertiliser, pest, plague and weed control, prune, harvest, monitoring, all manipulations
• Personnel and administration: Labor planning and management, recordkeeping, plan transport and accommodation, maintenance (equipment / orchards / general)
• Financial: Cost control by focusing on productivity

Qualifications:

• Applicants should be post-matric with a relevant tertiary qualification in agriculture, with at least 3 years experience in the cultivation of citrus
• Knowledge of modern production practices
• Specific knowledge/ experience in irrigation practices will be to your advantage
• Good leadership and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)

How to Apply:

• Email your comprehensive CV [e-mail].
• If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
• We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
• Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.